Silver Sage

Lettuce

About Silver Sage and Lettuce

Silver Sage

Lettuce

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Herbs, Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Egypt

Types

Lactuca sativa

Number of Varieties

2510

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

Sunset Zone

21,22

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm510.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm7.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Spoon Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Snails

Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Allergy

Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent

Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA argentea

Lactuca sativa

Common Name

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

Lettuce

In Hindi

रजत बाबा

सलाद

In German

Silver Sage

Salat

In French

Silver Sage

Salade

In Spanish

silver Sage

Lechuga

In Greek

Silver Sage

Μαρούλι

In Portuguese

silver Sage

Alface

In Polish

silver Sage

Sałata

In Latin

Argentum Sage

lactuca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asterales

Family

Lamiaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Salvia

Lactuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

900100

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Sage and Lettuce

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

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Season and Care of Silver Sage and Lettuce

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

Silver Sage and Lettuce Physical Information

Silver Sage and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Silver Sage and Lettuce are as follows:

Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver
Lettuce flower color:
Lettuce leaf color:

Care of Silver Sage and Lettuce

Care of Silver Sage and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.