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About Lettuce and Chorisia

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Egypt
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Lactuca sativa
Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

1010
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-5

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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

510.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

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Fast

Type of Soil

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Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

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Well drained

Bloom Time

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Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

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

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
-

Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lactuca sativa
CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

Lettuce
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

सलाद
Chorisia

In German

Salat
Chorisia

In French

Salade
Chorisia

In Spanish

Lechuga
Chorisia

In Greek

Μαρούλι
Chorisia

In Portuguese

Alface
Chorisia

In Polish

Sałata
Chorisia

In Latin

lactuca
Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Malvales

Family

Asteraceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Lactuca
Ceiba

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cichorieae
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Subfamily

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Bombacoideae

Number of Species

10020
1 27800
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Properties of Lettuce and Chorisia

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

Season and Care of Lettuce and Chorisia

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

Lettuce and Chorisia Physical Information

Lettuce and Chorisia physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Chorisia are as follows:

  • Lettuce flower color:

  • Lettuce leaf color:

  • Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory

  • Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Lettuce and Chorisia

Care of Lettuce and Chorisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chorisia pruning is done 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 Chorisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.