Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Egypt
Southeastern United States
Types
Lactuca sativa
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Habitat
Cold Regions
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-11
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Tolerances
-
Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Attracts
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Small mammals, Squirrels
Allergy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Asthma, Skin irritation
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
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Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa
Pinus elliottii
Common Name
Lettuce
slash pine
In German
Salat
Schrägstrich Kiefer
In French
Salade
slash pine
In Spanish
Lechuga
pino slash
In Greek
Μαρούλι
κάθετο πεύκης
In Portuguese
Alface
pinho barra
In Polish
Sałata
sosny ukośnik
In Latin
lactuca
VULNUS pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Lettuce and Slash Pine
Season and care of Lettuce and Slash Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Slash Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is and Slash Pine season is . The type of soil for Lettuce is and for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lettuce is and for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Lettuce and Slash Pine Physical Information
Lettuce and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Slash Pine are as follows:
Care of Lettuce and Slash Pine
Care of Lettuce and Slash Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Slash Pine 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 Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.