Coco Plum

Lettuce

About Coco Plum and Lettuce

Coco Plum

Lettuce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Egypt

Types

Fruit Trees

Lactuca sativa

Number of Varieties

210

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Habitat

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-14-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm510.00 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm7.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Black, Red, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Spoon Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged 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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Glossy

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

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Edible, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

Lactuca sativa

Common Name

Paradise Plum

Lettuce

In Hindi

कोको बेर

सलाद

In German

coco Plum

Salat

In French

Coco Plum

Salade

In Spanish

Coco Plum

Lechuga

In Greek

Coco δαμάσκηνο

Μαρούλι

In Portuguese

Coco Plum

Alface

In Polish

coco plum

Sałata

In Latin

coco plum

lactuca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Asterales

Family

Chrysobalanaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Chrysobalanus

Lactuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

14100

1 27800

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Properties of Coco Plum and Lettuce

Wondering what are the properties of Coco Plum and Lettuce? We provide you with everything About Coco Plum and Lettuce. Coco Plum doesn't have thorns and Lettuce doesn't have thorns. Also Coco Plum does not have fragrant flowers. Coco Plum 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 Coco Plum and Lettuce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coco Plum and Lettuce

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

Coco Plum and Lettuce Physical Information

Coco Plum and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Coco Plum and Lettuce are as follows:

Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Lettuce flower color:
Lettuce leaf color:

Care of Coco Plum and Lettuce

Care of Coco Plum and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves and Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coco Plum 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.