Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Egypt
Types
Shrub
Lactuca sativa
Habitat
Roadsides
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Flower Color
White, Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
-
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Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
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Leaf Color in Winter
Green
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Leaf Shape
Lobed
Spoon Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
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Tolerances
Pollution, Salt
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Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Allergy
-
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
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Beauty Benefits
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Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
COTONEASTER
Lactuca sativa
Common Name
cotoneaster
Lettuce
In Hindi
cotoneaster
सलाद
In German
Zwergmispel
Salat
In French
cotonéaster
Salade
In Spanish
Cotoneaster
Lechuga
In Greek
Cotoneaster
Μαρούλι
In Portuguese
cotoneaster
Alface
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Cotoneaster
Lactuca
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Lettuce
Season and care of Cotoneaster and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Cotoneaster and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lettuce season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lettuce is .
Cotoneaster and Lettuce Physical Information
Cotoneaster and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Lettuce are as follows:
Care of Cotoneaster and Lettuce
Care of Cotoneaster and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cotoneaster 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.