Lettuce

Silver Sage

About Lettuce and Silver Sage

Lettuce

Silver Sage

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs, Shrub

Origin

Egypt

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Lactuca sativa

Number of Varieties

1025

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 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

21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

510.00 cm10.20 cm

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Snails

Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lactuca sativa

SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Lettuce

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

सलाद

रजत बाबा

In German

Salat

Silver Sage

In French

Salade

Silver Sage

In Spanish

Lechuga

silver Sage

In Greek

Μαρούλι

Silver Sage

In Portuguese

Alface

silver Sage

In Polish

Sałata

silver Sage

In Latin

lactuca

Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Lamiales

Family

Asteraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Lactuca

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

100900

1 27800

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Properties of Lettuce and Silver Sage

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

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Season and Care of Lettuce and Silver Sage

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

Lettuce and Silver Sage Physical Information

Lettuce and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Silver Sage are as follows:

Lettuce flower color:
Lettuce leaf color:
Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of Lettuce and Silver Sage

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