Lamb's Lettuce

Peppertree

About Lamb's Lettuce and Peppertree

Lamb's Lettuce

Peppertree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

South America

Types

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

1100

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Habitat

Floodplains, Shores of rivers or lakes

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-8

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic to oblong

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used As Food

Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VALERIANELLA locusta

SCHINUS molle

Common Name

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

Peppertree

In Hindi

Lamb's Lettuce

Peppertree

In German

Feldsalat

Peppertree

In French

Mâche

Peppertree

In Spanish

Miramores

peppertree

In Greek

Μαρούλι αρνιού

Peppertree

In Portuguese

Alface-de-cordeiro

Peppertree

In Polish

Roszpunka

Peppertree

In Latin

Lactuca agni

Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Sapindales

Family

Valerianaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Valerianella

Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Valerianeae

Subfamily

Valerianoideae

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

100600

1 27800

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Properties of Lamb's Lettuce and Peppertree

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

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Season and Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Peppertree

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

Lamb's Lettuce and Peppertree Physical Information

Lamb's Lettuce and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Lamb's Lettuce and Peppertree are as follows:

Lamb's Lettuce flower color: White and Lavender
Lamb's Lettuce leaf color: Green
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Peppertree

Care of Lamb's Lettuce and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lamb's Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lamb's Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.