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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Flowering Plants

Origin

Egypt
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Lactuca sativa
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Number of Varieties

1070
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

510.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm35.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped
Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

-
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

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Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Root

Other Uses

Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lactuca sativa
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Lettuce
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

सलाद
Large Beardtongue

In German

Salat
Large Beardtongue

In French

Salade
Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

Lechuga
Large Beardtongue

In Greek

Μαρούλι
Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Alface
Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Sałata
Large Beardtongue

In Latin

lactuca
Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Scrophulariales

Family

Asteraceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Lactuca
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

100250
1 27800
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Difference Between Lettuce and Large Beardtongue

If you are confused whether Lettuce or Large Beardtongue are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Lettuce and Large Beardtongue Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lettuce are 10-10-10 and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Large Beardtongue fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lettuce and Large Beardtongue if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lettuce and Large Beardtongue

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lettuce and Large Beardtongue. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lettuce and Large Beardtongue as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Lettuce is Fiber, Insomnia and Rich in protein whereas of Large Beardtongue is Analgesic, Febrifuge and Stomachic. Lettuce has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone and Skin Problems while Large Beardtongue has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Lettuce vs Large Beardtongue

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Lettuce vs Large Beardtongue and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Lettuce are Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips whereas of Large Beardtongue have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lettuce has no showy fruits and Large Beardtongue has no showy fruits. Also Lettuce is not flowering and Large Beardtongue is not flowering . You can compare Lettuce and Large Beardtongue facts and facts of other plants too.