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Prickly Lettuce
Prickly Lettuce

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About Prickly Lettuce and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Europe
Central America, South America

Types

-
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Waste areas
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

-
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Not so frequently

In Spring

Moderate
Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water
Drought Tolerant

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Bean rust, Bean weevils, Corn earworm, Cucumber beetles, Curly top, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Earwigs, Fusarium root rot, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Loopers, Lycaenid pod borers, Lygus bugs, Mosaic viruses, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Saltmarsh caterpillar, Seedcorn maggot, Slugs, Snails, Spider mites, Stink bugs, Thripes, White mold, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Cough, Insomnia, Rheumatism, Wounds
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LACTUCA serriola
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Prickly Lettuce
सेम फली

In German

Feigensalat
Limabohne

In French

laitue scariole
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

lechuga espinosa
Haba

In Greek

φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

alface espinhosa
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Kolczasta Sałata
Lima Bean

In Latin

Opuntia Lactuca
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Fabales

Family

Asteraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Lactuca
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cichorieae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

10040
1 27800
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Properties of Prickly Lettuce and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Prickly Lettuce and Lima Bean

Season and care of Prickly Lettuce and Lima Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Prickly Lettuce and Lima Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prickly Lettuce season is and Lima Bean season is . The type of soil for Prickly Lettuce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lima Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Prickly Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lima Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Prickly Lettuce and Lima Bean Physical Information

Prickly Lettuce and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Prickly Lettuce height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Prickly Lettuce and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Prickly Lettuce flower color: Yellow

  • Prickly Lettuce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Prickly Lettuce and Lima Bean

Care of Prickly Lettuce and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prickly Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Prickly Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.