Lettuce

Kaki

About Lettuce and Kaki

Lettuce

Kaki

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Egypt

China, Japan

Types

Lactuca sativa

Diospyros kaki

Number of Varieties

10200

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Damp forests, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

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, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

510.00 cm550.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune central stem

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Birds

Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lactuca sativa

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

Common Name

Lettuce

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

In Hindi

सलाद

Kaki

In German

Salat

Kaki

In French

Salade

Plaqueminier

In Spanish

Lechuga

Diospyros kaki

In Greek

Μαρούλι

Kaki

In Portuguese

Alface

Kaki

In Polish

Sałata

Hurma wschodnia

In Latin

lactuca

Kaki

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Ebenales

Family

Asteraceae

Ebenaceae

Genus

Lactuca

Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

100200

1 27800

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Properties of Lettuce and Kaki

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

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Season and Care of Lettuce and Kaki

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

Lettuce and Kaki Physical Information

Lettuce and Kaki physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Kaki are as follows:

Lettuce flower color:
Lettuce leaf color:
Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green

Care of Lettuce and Kaki

Care of Lettuce and Kaki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem. In summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.