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About Sea Lettuce and Lily


About Lily and Sea Lettuce


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Succulent   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
California   
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Ulva lactuca, Ulva intestinalis   
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley   

Habitat
Coastal Regions, shores   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cone shaped to oblong   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Root rot   
Lily Beetle   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Rich in Iron, Rich in protein   
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used in salads, Used to flavour soups   
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DUDLEYA caespitosa   
LILIUM   

Common Name
Sealettuce, Sand lettuce, Coast dudleya   
Lily   

In Hindi
Sea Lettuce   
लिली   

In German
Meersalat   
Lilie   

In French
La laitue de mer   
Lis   

In Spanish
lechuga de mar   
Lirio   

In Greek
θάλασσα Μαρούλι   
Κρίνος   

In Portuguese
alface mar   
Lírio   

In Polish
Sea sałata   
Lilia   

In Latin
Lactuca mare   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Liliales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Dudleya   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Sedeae   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Sedoideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
109   
99+

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Properties of Sea Lettuce and Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Sea Lettuce and Lily? We provide you with everything About Sea Lettuce and Lily. Sea Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Sea Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Sea Lettuce has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Lily has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Sea Lettuce and Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sea Lettuce and Lily

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

Sea Lettuce and Lily Physical Information

Sea Lettuce and Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Lettuce height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Lettuce and Lily are as follows:

Care of Sea Lettuce and Lily

Care of Sea Lettuce and Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sea Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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