Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Egypt
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Lactuca sativa
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
Cold Regions
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-7
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
-
Pink, Purple, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped
Lanceolate to elliptical
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Attracts
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Birds
Allergy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Common Name
Lettuce
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
In Hindi
सलाद
Spindle Tree
In German
Salat
Spindelbaum
In French
Salade
Spindle Arbre
In Spanish
Lechuga
Árbol del husillo
In Greek
Μαρούλι
ατράκτου Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Alface
Árvore spindle
In Polish
Sałata
Wrzeciono Drzewo
In Latin
lactuca
Ligno colos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Celastrales
Family
Asteraceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cichorieae
Euonymeae
Subfamily
-
Celastroideae
Season and Care of Lettuce and Spindle Tree
Season and care of Lettuce and Spindle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Spindle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is and Spindle Tree season is . The type of soil for Lettuce is and for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lettuce is and for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lettuce and Spindle Tree Physical Information
Lettuce and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Spindle Tree are as follows:
Care of Lettuce and Spindle Tree
Care of Lettuce and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spindle Tree 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 Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.