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Sea Lettuce
Sea Lettuce

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About Sea Lettuce and Tree Echium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Succulent
Tree

Origin

California
Canary Islands

Types

Ulva lactuca, Ulva intestinalis
Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, shores
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9 - 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 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped to oblong
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Rich in Iron, Rich in protein
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in salads, Used to flavour soups
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA caespitosa
ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Sealettuce, Sand lettuce, Coast dudleya
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

Sea Lettuce
Tree Echium

In German

Meersalat
Baum Aciam

In French

La laitue de mer
Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

lechuga de mar
árbol Aciam

In Greek

θάλασσα Μαρούλι
δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

alface mar
árvore Aciam

In Polish

Sea sałata
drzewo Aciam

In Latin

Lactuca mare
lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Crassulaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Dudleya
Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Sedeae
-

Subfamily

Sedoideae
-

Number of Species

5060
1 27800
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Properties of Sea Lettuce and Tree Echium

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

Season and Care of Sea Lettuce and Tree Echium

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

Sea Lettuce and Tree Echium Physical Information

Sea Lettuce and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Lettuce height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Lettuce and Tree Echium are as follows:

  • Sea Lettuce flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Sea Lettuce leaf color: Gray Green, Yellow green and Gray

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Sea Lettuce and Tree Echium

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