Sea Lettuce

Pride of India

About Sea Lettuce and Pride of India

Sea Lettuce

Pride of India

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Succulent

Tree

1.3 Origin

California

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

Ulva lactuca, Ulva intestinalis

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, shores

Deciduous forests, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

10-13

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

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910.00 cm

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red

Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

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Sandy Brown, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Red, Green, Copper

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Red, Copper

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cone shaped to oblong

Oval to egg shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter, Prune for shortening long shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Root rot

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

allergic conjunctivitis, Anxiety, Red eyes, sneezing, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Rich in Iron, Rich in protein

Detoxification, Hormonal Balancing, Liver problems, Obesity, Regulates Blood Sugar

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in salads, Used to flavour soups

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DUDLEYA caespitosa

LAGERSTROEMIA speciosa

7.2 Common Name

Sealettuce, Sand lettuce, Coast dudleya

Pride-of-India, Queen's crape-myrtle,

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sea Lettuce

जरुल

7.2.2 In German

Meersalat

Königinblume

7.2.3 In French

La laitue de mer

lilas des Indes, Lagerstroemia speciosa

7.2.4 In Spanish

lechuga de mar

Banabá Plant

7.2.5 In Greek

θάλασσα Μαρούλι

Lagerstroemia speciosa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

alface mar

Resedá-gigante

7.2.7 In Polish

Sea sałata

Lagerstremia wspaniała

7.2.8 In Latin

Lactuca mare

Lagerstroemia speciosa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Crassulaceae

Lythraceae

8.6 Genus

Dudleya

Lagerstroemia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Sedeae

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8.9 Subfamily

Sedoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sea Lettuce and Pride of India

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

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Season and Care of Sea Lettuce and Pride of India

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

Sea Lettuce and Pride of India Physical Information

Sea Lettuce and Pride of India physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Lettuce height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pride of India height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Lettuce and Pride of India are as follows:

Sea Lettuce flower color: Yellow and Red
Sea Lettuce leaf color: Gray Green, Yellow green and Gray
Pride of India flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Pride of India leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sea Lettuce and Pride of India

Care of Sea Lettuce and Pride of India include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pride of India pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter and Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Sea Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pride of India needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.