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Prickly Lettuce
Prickly Lettuce

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About Prickly Lettuce and Serrano Pepper

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Europe
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

-
Chili Pepper

Number of Varieties

3025
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Waste areas
Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

-
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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White
Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

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, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Moist
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Cough, Insomnia, Rheumatism, Wounds
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LACTUCA serriola
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper

In Hindi

Prickly Lettuce
Serrano Kali Mirch

In German

Feigensalat
Serrano Pfeffer

In French

laitue scariole
Piment serrano

In Spanish

lechuga espinosa
Chile serrano

In Greek

φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι
Serrano pepper

In Portuguese

alface espinhosa
Serrano pimenta

In Polish

Kolczasta Sałata
Serrano pieprz

In Latin

Opuntia Lactuca
Serrano piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Asterales
Solanales

Family

Asteraceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Lactuca
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae
Capsiceae

Subfamily

-
Solanoideae

Number of Species

10027
1 27800
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Properties of Prickly Lettuce and Serrano Pepper

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

Season and Care of Prickly Lettuce and Serrano Pepper

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

Prickly Lettuce and Serrano Pepper Physical Information

Prickly Lettuce and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Prickly Lettuce height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Prickly Lettuce and Serrano Pepper are as follows:

  • Prickly Lettuce flower color: Yellow

  • Prickly Lettuce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

  • Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Prickly Lettuce and Serrano Pepper

Care of Prickly Lettuce and Serrano Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prickly Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Serrano Pepper 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 Serrano Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.