Wild Lettuce | |
Bitter Lettuce | |
Opium Lettuce | |
Poisonous Lettuce |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color |
Flower Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Year Round |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Cooked greens |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous: x atioslMyci isk p Fruit is poisonous Other |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |