Lettuce

Jumping Cholla

About Lettuce and Jumping Cholla

Lettuce

Jumping Cholla

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Egypt

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Lactuca sativa

Number of Varieties

1020

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

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

10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

510.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Stem

Other Uses

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

Edible, Vegetable

Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lactuca sativa

CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida

Common Name

Lettuce

hanging chain cholla

In Hindi

सलाद

jumping cholla

In German

Salat

jumping cholla

In French

Salade

jumping cholla

In Spanish

Lechuga

jumping cholla

In Greek

Μαρούλι

jumping cholla

In Portuguese

Alface

jumping cholla

In Polish

Sałata

jumping cholla

In Latin

lactuca

jumping cholla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Caryophyllales

Family

Asteraceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Lactuca

Cylindropuntia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

10020

1 27800

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Properties of Lettuce and Jumping Cholla

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

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Season and Care of Lettuce and Jumping Cholla

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

Lettuce and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

Lettuce and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

Lettuce flower color:
Lettuce leaf color:
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
Jumping Cholla leaf color:

Care of Lettuce and Jumping Cholla

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