Cilantro

Lamb's Lettuce

About Cilantro and Lamb's Lettuce

Cilantro

Lamb's Lettuce

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Herbs

Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Calypso, Caribe

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

River side, Waste areas

Floodplains, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm10.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Elliptic to oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

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 leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties

Added to salads, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'

VALERIANELLA locusta

Common Name

Cilantro, Coriander

Mache, corn salad, common cornsalad, lamb's lettuce, fetticus, fieldsalat, nut lettuce, field salad,rapunzel

In Hindi

धनिया

Lamb's Lettuce

In German

Koriander

Feldsalat

In French

Coriandre

Mâche

In Spanish

Cilantro

Miramores

In Greek

Κολίανδρο

Μαρούλι αρνιού

In Portuguese

Coentro

Alface-de-cordeiro

In Polish

Kolendra

Roszpunka

In Latin

coriandri album

Lactuca agni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Dipsacales

Family

Apiaceae

Valerianaceae

Genus

Coriandrum

Valerianella

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Valerianeae

Subfamily

Valerianoideae

Number of Species

404100

1 27800

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Properties of Cilantro and Lamb's Lettuce

Wondering what are the properties of Cilantro and Lamb's Lettuce? We provide you with everything About Cilantro and Lamb's Lettuce. Cilantro doesn't have thorns and Lamb's Lettuce doesn't have thorns. Also Cilantro does not have fragrant flowers. Cilantro has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Lamb's Lettuce has allergic reactions like Vomiting. 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 Cilantro and Lamb's Lettuce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cilantro and Lamb's Lettuce

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

Cilantro and Lamb's Lettuce Physical Information

Cilantro and Lamb's Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Cilantro and Lamb's Lettuce are as follows:

Cilantro flower color: White
Cilantro leaf color: Green
Lamb's Lettuce flower color: White and Lavender
Lamb's Lettuce leaf color: Green

Care of Cilantro and Lamb's Lettuce

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