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About Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower


About Chimney Bellflower and Prickly Lettuce


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe   
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Waste areas   
Islands, Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7 - 4   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Lavender, Light Blue, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
White   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Moist   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
fungus   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anxiety, Cough, Insomnia, Rheumatism, Wounds   
Asthma, Cough, Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LACTUCA serriola   
CAMPANULA pyramidalis   

Common Name
Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce   
Chimney Bellflower   

In Hindi
Prickly Lettuce   
Chimney Bellflower   

In German
Feigensalat   
Schornstein Glockenblume   

In French
laitue scariole   
cheminée Bellflower   

In Spanish
lechuga espinosa   
Chimenea Bellflower   

In Greek
φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι   
καμινάδα καμπανούλα   

In Portuguese
alface espinhosa   
chaminé Bellflower   

In Polish
Kolczasta Sałata   
komin Bellflower   

In Latin
Opuntia Lactuca   
caminorum purgatores Bellflower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Asterales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Campanulaceae   

Genus
Lactuca   
Campanula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Cichorieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower

Wondering what are the properties of Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower? We provide you with everything About Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower. Prickly Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Chimney Bellflower doesn't have thorns. Also Prickly Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Prickly Lettuce has allergic reactions like Not Available and Chimney Bellflower has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower

Season and care of Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower is important to know. While considering everything about Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prickly Lettuce season is Not Available and Chimney Bellflower season is Not Available. The type of soil for Prickly Lettuce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chimney Bellflower is Loam while the PH of soil for Prickly Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chimney Bellflower is Acidic, Neutral.

Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower Physical Information

Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Prickly Lettuce height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower are as follows:

Care of Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower

Care of Prickly Lettuce and Chimney Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prickly Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chimney Bellflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Prickly Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chimney Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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