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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  

Origin
Europe, Asia  
Egypt  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Lactuca sativa  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
10  

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Cold Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8*1  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
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
Rosette/Stemless  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
510.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm  
7.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Spoon Shaped  

Thorns
No  
-  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
-  

Type of Soil
Loam  
-  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
-  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Indeterminate  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
-  

Soil Type
Loam  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
-  

Showy Foliage
No  
-  

Showy Bark
No  
-  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
-  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Leaves, Seeds, Stem  

Other Uses
-  
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Edible, Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RHAPHANUS sativus 'Cherry Belle'  
Lactuca sativa  

Common Name
Cherry Belle Radish, Radish  
Lettuce  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
सलाद  

In German
Hortensie  
Salat  

In French
Hortensia  
Salade  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
Lechuga  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
Μαρούλι  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Alface  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Sałata  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
lactuca  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Asterales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
-  
Lactuca  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Cichorieae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
100  

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Difference Between Radish and Lettuce

If you are confused whether Radish or Lettuce 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 Radish and Lettuce Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Radish are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Lettuce fertilizers required are 10-10-10 and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Radish and Lettuce if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Radish and Lettuce

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Radish and Lettuce. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Radish and Lettuce 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 Radish is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Lettuce is Fiber, Insomnia and Rich in protein. Radish has beauty benefits as follows: while Lettuce has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Radish vs Lettuce

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 Radish vs Lettuce 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 Radish are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Lettuce have Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Radish has no showy fruits and Lettuce has no showy fruits. Also Radish is not flowering and Lettuce is not flowering . You can compare Radish and Lettuce facts and facts of other plants too.

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