Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Fruit
  
Shrub
  
Origin
India, Melanesia
  
Europe
  
Types
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
  
Cultivated Beds, Waste areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Red
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze
  
White
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Light Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Light Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Arrowhead
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
High
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Over-head watering
  
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
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Moist
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
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
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Butterflies
  
Allergy
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity
  
Anxiety, Cough, Insomnia, Rheumatism, Wounds
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Flowers, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
MANGIFERA indica
  
LACTUCA serriola
  
Common Name
Mango
  
Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce
  
In Hindi
आम का पेड़
  
Prickly Lettuce
  
In German
Mango Baum
  
Feigensalat
  
In French
Manguier
  
laitue scariole
  
In Spanish
Árbol de mango
  
lechuga espinosa
  
In Greek
Mango Tree
  
φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι
  
In Portuguese
Mangueira
  
alface espinhosa
  
In Polish
Drzewo mango
  
Kolczasta Sałata
  
In Latin
Mango ligno
  
Opuntia Lactuca
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Sapindales
  
Asterales
  
Family
Anacardiaceae
  
Asteraceae
  
Genus
Mangifera
  
Lactuca
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Cichorieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Mango Tree and Prickly Lettuce
Season and care of Mango Tree and Prickly Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Mango Tree and Prickly Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mango Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Prickly Lettuce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mango Tree is Loam, Sand and for Prickly Lettuce is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mango Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Prickly Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mango Tree and Prickly Lettuce Physical Information
Mango Tree and Prickly Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Prickly Lettuce height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Mango Tree and Prickly Lettuce are as follows:
Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red
Mango Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green and Bronze
Prickly Lettuce flower color: Yellow
- Prickly Lettuce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Mango Tree and Prickly Lettuce
Care of Mango Tree and Prickly Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Prickly Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Prickly Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.