Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Asia
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Floodplains, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Vining/Climbing
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
White, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Gold
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Elliptic to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
-
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
-
Added to salads, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
DIOSCOREA alata
VALERIANELLA locusta
Common Name
Purple Sweet Potato, Purple Yam, Ubi, Uhi, Water Yam, White Yam, Winged Yam
Mache, corn salad, common cornsalad, lamb's lettuce, fetticus, fieldsalat, nut lettuce, field salad,rapunzel
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Lamb's Lettuce
In German
Hortensie
Feldsalat
In French
Hortensia
Mâche
In Spanish
Hortensia
Miramores
In Greek
υδραγεία
Μαρούλι αρνιού
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Alface-de-cordeiro
In Polish
Hortensja
Roszpunka
In Latin
Hibiscus
Lactuca agni
Family
Dioscoreaceae
Valerianaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Valerianoideae
Properties of Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce
Wondering what are the properties of Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce? We provide you with everything About Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce. Ubi doesn't have thorns and Lamb's Lettuce doesn't have thorns. Also Ubi does not have fragrant flowers. Ubi has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Lamb's Lettuce has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce
Season and care of Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ubi season is Spring and Summer and Lamb's Lettuce season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ubi is Clay, Loam and for Lamb's Lettuce is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ubi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lamb's Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral.
Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce Physical Information
Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Ubi height is 6.56 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce are as follows:
Care of Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce
Care of Ubi and Lamb's Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ubi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lamb's Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ubi needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lamb's Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.