Celosia

Lettuce

About Celosia and Lettuce

Celosia

Lettuce

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Egypt

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Lactuca sativa

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-15-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm510.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm7.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Spoon Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

Lactuca sativa

Common Name

Celosia

Lettuce

In Hindi

Celosia

सलाद

In German

Celosia

Salat

In French

Celosia

Salade

In Spanish

Celosia

Lechuga

In Greek

Celosia

Μαρούλι

In Portuguese

Celosia

Alface

In Polish

celosia

Sałata

In Latin

Celosia

lactuca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Asterales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Celosia

Lactuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

11100

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Properties of Celosia and Lettuce

Wondering what are the properties of Celosia and Lettuce? We provide you with everything About Celosia and Lettuce. Celosia doesn't have thorns and Lettuce doesn't have thorns. Also Celosia does not have fragrant flowers. Celosia has allergic reactions like and Lettuce has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Celosia and Lettuce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Celosia and Lettuce

Season and care of Celosia and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Celosia and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celosia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lettuce season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celosia is Loam, Sand and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Celosia is Neutral and for Lettuce is .

Celosia and Lettuce Physical Information

Celosia and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Lettuce are as follows:

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Lettuce flower color:
Lettuce leaf color:

Care of Celosia and Lettuce

Care of Celosia and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.