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Teak
Lamb's Lettuce
About Lamb's Lettuce and Teak


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  
Type
Tree  
Vegetable  
Origin
Southeastern Asia  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  
Types
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak  
-  
Number of Varieties
5  
99+
1  
Habitat
Hillside, tropical environments  
Floodplains, Shores of rivers or lakes  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
12-1  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,740.00 cm  
9
7.60 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
10.20 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Ivory  
White, Lavender  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Tan, Sandy Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval  
Elliptic to oblong  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
-  
-  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Early Spring, Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
-  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season  
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
-  
Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
Yes  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds, Woodpeckers  
Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects  
Allergy
Eye irritation, Red eyes  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden  
-  
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics  
-  
Edible Uses
Sometimes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root bark  
Flowers, Leaves  
Other Uses
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture  
Added to salads, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
TECTONA grandis  
VALERIANELLA locusta  
Common Name
East Indian Oak, Teak  
Mache, corn salad, common cornsalad, lamb's lettuce, fetticus, fieldsalat, nut lettuce, field salad,rapunzel  
In Hindi
सागौन  
Lamb's Lettuce  
In German
Teak  
Feldsalat  
In French
Teak  
Mâche  
In Spanish
Teak  
Miramores  
In Greek
Teak  
Μαρούλι αρνιού  
In Portuguese
Teak  
Alface-de-cordeiro  
In Polish
Teak  
Roszpunka  
In Latin
Teak  
Lactuca agni  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Lamiales  
Dipsacales  
Family
Verbenaceae  
Valerianaceae  
Genus
Tectona  
Valerianella  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
-  
Valerianeae  
Subfamily
-  
Valerianoideae  
Number of Species
5  
99+
100  
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Properties of Teak and Lamb's Lettuce

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

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Season and Care of Teak and Lamb's Lettuce

Season and care of Teak and Lamb's Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Teak and Lamb's Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Teak season is and Lamb's Lettuce season is . The type of soil for Teak is Loam, Sand and for Lamb's Lettuce is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Teak is Acidic, Neutral and for Lamb's Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral.

Teak and Lamb's Lettuce Physical Information

Teak and Lamb's Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Teak and Lamb's Lettuce are as follows:

Care of Teak and Lamb's Lettuce

Care of Teak and Lamb's Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Lamb's Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lamb's Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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