Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Succulent
Tender Perennial
Origin
California
Hybrid origin
Types
Ulva lactuca, Ulva intestinalis
Not available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, shores
subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
8-10
Sunset Zone
9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Red
Pink, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped to oblong
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
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
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
20-20-20 amount
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Root rot
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Applicable
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Rich in Iron, Rich in protein
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Used in salads, Used to flavour soups
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
DUDLEYA caespitosa
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'
Common Name
Sealettuce, Sand lettuce, Coast dudleya
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
In Hindi
Sea Lettuce
flowering maple
In German
Meersalat
Schönmalve
In French
La laitue de mer
érable floraison
In Spanish
lechuga de mar
arce de floración
In Greek
θάλασσα Μαρούλι
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου
In Portuguese
alface mar
de bordo florescimento
In Polish
Sea sałata
klon kwitnienia
In Latin
Lactuca mare
Abutilon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Crassulaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Rosids
Subfamily
Sedoideae
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sea Lettuce and Flowering Maple
Season and care of Sea Lettuce and Flowering Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Lettuce and Flowering Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Lettuce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Flowering Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Lettuce is Sand and for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral and for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Lettuce and Flowering Maple Physical Information
Sea Lettuce and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Lettuce height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Lettuce and Flowering Maple are as follows:
Sea Lettuce flower color: Yellow and Red
Sea Lettuce leaf color: Gray Green, Yellow green and Gray
Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach
- Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory
Care of Sea Lettuce and Flowering Maple
Care of Sea Lettuce and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sea Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.