Prickly Lettuce

Indian Corn

About Prickly Lettuce and Indian Corn

Prickly Lettuce

Indian Corn

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Europe

Hybrid origin, North America, Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

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Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Waste areas

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

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A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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150.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach, Burgundy, Dark Red, Dark Blue

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Moist

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

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5.12 Allergy

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Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Cough, Insomnia, Rheumatism, Wounds

Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Edible, Herb, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LACTUCA serriola

ZEA mays 'Cutie Pops'

7.2 Common Name

Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce

Indian Corn

7.2.1 In Hindi

Prickly Lettuce

इंडियन मकई

7.2.2 In German

Feigensalat

Mahiz

7.2.3 In French

laitue scariole

maïs

7.2.4 In Spanish

lechuga espinosa

Maíz indio

7.2.5 In Greek

φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι

Αραβόσιτος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

alface espinhosa

milho

7.2.7 In Polish

Kolczasta Sałata

Indian Corn

7.2.8 In Latin

Opuntia Lactuca

Latin Re frumentaria

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Poales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Lactuca

Zea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Cichorieae

Andropogoneae

8.9 Subfamily

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Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Prickly Lettuce and Indian Corn

Wondering what are the properties of Prickly Lettuce and Indian Corn? We provide you with everything About Prickly Lettuce and Indian Corn. Prickly Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Indian Corn doesn't have thorns. Also Prickly Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Prickly Lettuce has allergic reactions like Not Available and Indian Corn 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 Indian Corn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Prickly Lettuce and Indian Corn

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

Prickly Lettuce and Indian Corn Physical Information

Prickly Lettuce and Indian Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Prickly Lettuce height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Indian Corn height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Prickly Lettuce and Indian Corn are as follows:

Prickly Lettuce flower color: Yellow
Prickly Lettuce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Indian Corn flower color: Not Available
Indian Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Prickly Lettuce and Indian Corn

Care of Prickly Lettuce and Indian Corn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prickly Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Corn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Prickly Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.