Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Western Asia
Egypt
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Lactuca sativa
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
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
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Spoon Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
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Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
Lactuca sativa
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Lettuce
In German
Süße Kirsche
Salat
In French
Cerise sucrée
Salade
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
Lechuga
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
Μαρούλι
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
Alface
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
Sałata
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
lactuca
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Cichorieae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Lettuce
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lettuce season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Lettuce is .
Sweet Cherry and Lettuce Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Lettuce are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and Lettuce
Care of Sweet Cherry and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Cherry 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.