Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Europe
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Waste areas
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Oval
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Moist
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Anxiety, Cough, Insomnia, Rheumatism, Wounds
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
LACTUCA serriola
Lonicera japonica
Common Name
Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
In Hindi
Prickly Lettuce
जापानी Honeysuckle
In German
Feigensalat
Japanese Honeysuckle
In French
laitue scariole
Chèvrefeuille japonais
In Spanish
lechuga espinosa
madreselva japonesa
In Greek
φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
In Portuguese
alface espinhosa
Honeysuckle japonês
In Polish
Kolczasta Sałata
wiciokrzew japoński
In Latin
Opuntia Lactuca
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Dipsacales
Family
Asteraceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Cichorieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle
Wondering what are the properties of Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle? We provide you with everything About Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle. Prickly Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Japanese Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns. Also Prickly Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Prickly Lettuce has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Honeysuckle 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 Japanese Honeysuckle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle
Season and care of Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle is important to know. While considering everything about Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prickly Lettuce season is Not Available and Japanese Honeysuckle season is Not Available. The type of soil for Prickly Lettuce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained while the PH of soil for Prickly Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral.
Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle Physical Information
Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Prickly Lettuce height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle are as follows:
Prickly Lettuce flower color: Yellow
Prickly Lettuce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
- Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Care of Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle
Care of Prickly Lettuce and Japanese Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prickly Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Prickly Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.