Sea Lettuce

Schlumbergera

About Sea Lettuce and Schlumbergera

Sea Lettuce

Schlumbergera

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Succulent

Cactus

1.3 Origin

California

Not Available

1.4 Types

Ulva lactuca, Ulva intestinalis

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, shores

subtropical regions, Tropical Forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1113-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cone shaped to oblong

Cylindrical

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

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3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water

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

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Not Available

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Root rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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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

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Rich in Iron, Rich in protein

Soothing and relieving pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in salads, Used to flavour soups

Used as Ornamental plant

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

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DUDLEYA caespitosa

Schlumbergera truncata

7.2 Common Name

Sealettuce, Sand lettuce, Coast dudleya

Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sea Lettuce

Schlumbergera

7.2.2 In German

Meersalat

Schlumbergera

7.2.3 In French

La laitue de mer

Schlumbergera

7.2.4 In Spanish

lechuga de mar

Schlumbergera

7.2.5 In Greek

θάλασσα Μαρούλι

Schlumbergera

7.2.6 In Portuguese

alface mar

Schlumbergera

7.2.7 In Polish

Sea sałata

Schlumbergera

7.2.8 In Latin

Lactuca mare

Gymnocalycium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Crassulaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Dudleya

Schlumbergera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Sedeae

Rhipsalideae

8.9 Subfamily

Sedoideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA6

1 27800

Properties of Sea Lettuce and Schlumbergera

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

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Season and Care of Sea Lettuce and Schlumbergera

Season and care of Sea Lettuce and Schlumbergera is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Lettuce and Schlumbergera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Lettuce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Schlumbergera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Lettuce is Sand and for Schlumbergera is Not Available while the PH of soil for Sea Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral and for Schlumbergera is Not Available.

Sea Lettuce and Schlumbergera Physical Information

Sea Lettuce and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Lettuce height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Sea Lettuce and Schlumbergera are as follows:

Sea Lettuce flower color: Yellow and Red
Sea Lettuce leaf color: Gray Green, Yellow green and Gray
Schlumbergera flower color: Purple
Schlumbergera leaf color: Not Available

Care of Sea Lettuce and Schlumbergera

Care of Sea Lettuce and Schlumbergera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Schlumbergera pruning is done 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 Schlumbergera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.