Tangor

Prickly Lettuce

About Tangor and Prickly Lettuce

Tangor

Prickly Lettuce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

Europe

Types

Citrus nobilis, Murcott, Setoka

Number of Varieties

730

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Habitat

Subtropical climates

Cultivated Beds, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm40.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

White

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black sooty mold, Brown Rot, Citrus canker, Leafminers, Psyllids, Red blotch, Scab

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C

Anxiety, Cough, Insomnia, Rheumatism, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x nobilis

LACTUCA serriola

Common Name

Tangor, Temple Orange

Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce

In Hindi

Tangor

Prickly Lettuce

In German

Tangor

Feigensalat

In French

Tangor

laitue scariole

In Spanish

Tangor

lechuga espinosa

In Greek

Tangor

φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι

In Portuguese

Tangor

alface espinhosa

In Polish

Tangor

Kolczasta Sałata

In Latin

Tangor

Opuntia Lactuca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asterales

Family

Rutaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Citrus

Lactuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

30100

1 27800

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Properties of Tangor and Prickly Lettuce

Wondering what are the properties of Tangor and Prickly Lettuce? We provide you with everything About Tangor and Prickly Lettuce. Tangor doesn't have thorns and Prickly Lettuce doesn't have thorns. Also Tangor does not have fragrant flowers. Tangor has allergic reactions like cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth and Vomiting and Prickly Lettuce has allergic reactions like cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth and Vomiting. 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 Tangor and Prickly Lettuce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tangor and Prickly Lettuce

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

Tangor and Prickly Lettuce Physical Information

Tangor and Prickly Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Tangor height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Prickly Lettuce height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tangor and Prickly Lettuce are as follows:

Tangor flower color: White
Tangor leaf color: Dark Green
Prickly Lettuce flower color: Yellow
Prickly Lettuce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Tangor and Prickly Lettuce

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