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About Weeping Lovegrass and Lettuce

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Egypt

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Lactuca sativa

Number of Varieties

2010
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-13-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
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Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm510.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Lavender
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Spoon Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
-

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
Lactuca sativa

Common Name

Weeping Lovegrass
Lettuce

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
सलाद

In German

Weinend lovegrass
Salat

In French

Weeping lovegrass
Salade

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
Lechuga

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
Μαρούλι

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
Alface

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
Sałata

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
lactuca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Asterales

Family

Poaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Lactuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eragrostideae
Cichorieae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
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Number of Species

10100
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Lettuce

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

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Lettuce

Season and care of Weeping Lovegrass and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Lovegrass and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Lovegrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Lettuce season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Lovegrass is Loam, Sand and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Weeping Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lettuce is .

Weeping Lovegrass and Lettuce Physical Information

Weeping Lovegrass and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Lettuce are as follows:

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Lettuce flower color:

  • Lettuce leaf color:

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Lettuce

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.