Lettuce

Black Locust

About Lettuce and Black Locust

Lettuce

Black Locust

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Egypt

Types

Lactuca sativa

Honey Locust

Number of Varieties

1010

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

510.00 cm1,524.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm1,066.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

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

Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lactuca sativa

ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

Common Name

Lettuce

Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

In Hindi

सलाद

Black Locust Tree

In German

Salat

Schwarz Locust Tree

In French

Salade

Noir Arbre Locust

In Spanish

Lechuga

Negro del árbol de la langosta

In Greek

Μαρούλι

Μαύρο Locust Tree

In Portuguese

Alface

Árvore Locust Preto

In Polish

Sałata

Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

In Latin

lactuca

Locusta arbor Niger

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Fabales

Family

Asteraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Lactuca

Robinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cichorieae

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

10025

1 27800

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Properties of Lettuce and Black Locust

Wondering what are the properties of Lettuce and Black Locust? We provide you with everything About Lettuce and Black Locust. Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Black Locust doesn't have thorns. Also Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Lettuce has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips and Black Locust has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips. 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 Lettuce and Black Locust and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lettuce and Black Locust

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

Lettuce and Black Locust Physical Information

Lettuce and Black Locust physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Black Locust are as follows:

Lettuce flower color:
Lettuce leaf color:
Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet
Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Lettuce and Black Locust

Care of Lettuce and Black Locust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.