×

Tangerine
Tangerine

Lettuce
Lettuce



ADD
Compare
X
Tangerine
X
Lettuce

Compare Tangerine and Lettuce

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Japan
Egypt

Types

Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee
Lactuca sativa

Number of Varieties

5010
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

10-8
-

Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm510.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

300.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Green, Orange
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Spoon Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
-

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, 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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Butterflies, Insects, Leaf Hoppers, Rabbits
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Allergy

-
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Skin Problems
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Skin Disorders
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'
Lactuca sativa

Common Name

Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine
Lettuce

In Hindi

संतरा
सलाद

In German

Mandarine
Salat

In French

mandarine
Salade

In Spanish

mandarina
Lechuga

In Greek

μανταρίνι
Μαρούλι

In Portuguese

tangerina
Alface

In Polish

mandarynka
Sałata

In Latin

Tangerine
lactuca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asterales

Family

Rutaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Citrus
Lactuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Cichorieae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

20100
1 27800
👆🏻

Difference Between Tangerine and Lettuce

If you are confused whether Tangerine or Lettuce are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Tangerine and Lettuce Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Tangerine are 20-10-10 and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Lettuce fertilizers required are 10-10-10 and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Tangerine and Lettuce if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

<Flowering Plants

Importance of Tangerine and Lettuce

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tangerine and Lettuce. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tangerine and Lettuce as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Tangerine is Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol and Skin Disorders whereas of Lettuce is Fiber, Insomnia and Rich in protein. Tangerine has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin and Skin Problems while Lettuce has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Tangerine vs Lettuce

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Tangerine vs Lettuce and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Tangerine are whereas of Lettuce have Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Tangerine has showy fruits and Lettuce has no showy fruits. Also Tangerine is not flowering and Lettuce is not flowering . You can compare Tangerine and Lettuce facts and facts of other plants too.