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About Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce


About Lamb's Lettuce and Mango Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Fruit  
Vegetable  

Origin
India, Melanesia  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta  
-  

Number of Varieties
400  
25
1  

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
Floodplains, Shores of rivers or lakes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
7.60 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
10.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red  
White, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Elliptic to oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-head watering  
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects  

Allergy
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Added to salads, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MANGIFERA indica  
VALERIANELLA locusta  

Common Name
Mango  
Mache, corn salad, common cornsalad, lamb's lettuce, fetticus, fieldsalat, nut lettuce, field salad,rapunzel  

In Hindi
आम का पेड़  
Lamb's Lettuce  

In German
Mango Baum  
Feldsalat  

In French
Manguier  
Mâche  

In Spanish
Árbol de mango  
Miramores  

In Greek
Mango Tree  
Μαρούλι αρνιού  

In Portuguese
Mangueira  
Alface-de-cordeiro  

In Polish
Drzewo mango  
Roszpunka  

In Latin
Mango ligno  
Lactuca agni  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Dipsacales  

Family
Anacardiaceae  
Valerianaceae  

Genus
Mangifera  
Valerianella  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Valerianeae  

Subfamily
-  
Valerianoideae  

Number of Species
69  
100  

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Properties of Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce

Wondering what are the properties of Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce? We provide you with everything About Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce. Mango Tree doesn't have thorns and Lamb's Lettuce doesn't have thorns. Also Mango Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Mango Tree has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis and Urticaria and Lamb's Lettuce has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis and Urticaria. 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 Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce

Season and care of Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mango Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lamb's Lettuce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mango Tree is Loam, Sand and for Lamb's Lettuce is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mango Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lamb's Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral.

Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce Physical Information

Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce are as follows:

Care of Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce

Care of Mango Tree and Lamb's Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lamb's Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lamb's Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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