Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Succulent
Origin
Western Asia
California
Types
Not Available
Ulva lactuca, Ulva intestinalis
Habitat
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Temperate Regions
Coastal Regions, shores
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
10-11
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Light Pink
Yellow, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Leaf Shape
Aristate
Cone shaped to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
root cutting
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-52-17 after germination, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Fungal Diseases, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, small hedge
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Deer resistant
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Bone strength, Rich in Iron, Rich in protein
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes
Used in salads, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PAPAVER orientale 'Carneum'
DUDLEYA caespitosa
Common Name
Oriental Poppy, Pink Oriental Poppy
Sealettuce, Sand lettuce, Coast dudleya
In Hindi
ओरिएंटल पोस्ता
Sea Lettuce
In German
Türkischer Mohn
Meersalat
In French
pavot oriental
La laitue de mer
In Spanish
amapola oriental
lechuga de mar
In Greek
oriental poppy
θάλασσα Μαρούλι
In Portuguese
papoila oriental
alface mar
In Polish
orientalne maku
Sea sałata
In Latin
oriental poppy
Lactuca mare
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Rosales
Family
Papaveraceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Sedeae
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
Sedoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pink Oriental Poppy and Sea Lettuce
Season and care of Pink Oriental Poppy and Sea Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Oriental Poppy and Sea Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Oriental Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Sea Lettuce season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pink Oriental Poppy is Loam and for Sea Lettuce is Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Oriental Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sea Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral.
Pink Oriental Poppy and Sea Lettuce Physical Information
Pink Oriental Poppy and Sea Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Oriental Poppy height is 76.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Sea Lettuce height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Oriental Poppy and Sea Lettuce are as follows:
Pink Oriental Poppy flower color: Light Pink
Pink Oriental Poppy leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Sea Lettuce flower color: Yellow and Red
- Sea Lettuce leaf color: Gray Green, Yellow green and Gray
Care of Pink Oriental Poppy and Sea Lettuce
Care of Pink Oriental Poppy and Sea Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Oriental Poppy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sea Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Oriental Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.