Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Types
it is a type of geranium
Lactuca sativa
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 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
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Spoon Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
-
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Allergy
-
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Lactuca sativa
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Lettuce
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
सलाद
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Salat
In French
Géranium zonal
Salade
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
Lechuga
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
Μαρούλι
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
Alface
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Sałata
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
lactuca
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Asterales
Family
Geraniaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Lettuce
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lettuce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Lettuce is .
Zonal Geranium and Lettuce Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Lettuce are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Lettuce flower color:
- Lettuce leaf color:
Care of Zonal Geranium and Lettuce
Care of Zonal Geranium and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.