Wall Lettuce (Mycelis Muralis) is a annual or biennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Mycelis muralis is a slender, glabrous annual or biennial herb in the Asteraceae family, commonly known as wall lettuce.

Wall Lettuce

Wall Lettuce

Mycelis Muralis

Mycelis muralis is a slender, glabrous annual or biennial herb in the Asteraceae family, commonly known as wall lettuce.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual or biennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Wall Lettuce

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Dec
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Mycelis