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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

China
Egypt

Types

Morus alba, Morus alba 'Pendula'
Lactuca sativa

Number of Varieties

210
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

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
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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

-510.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.80 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

White
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Spoon Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
-

Bloom Time

Early Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water
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, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Armillaria root rot, Bacterial Blight
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
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Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Silkworms
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies

Allergy

Pollen, Severe allergen
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Hair-growth, Skin whitening
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MORUS alba
Lactuca sativa

Common Name

White Mulberry
Lettuce

In Hindi

सफेद शहतूत
सलाद

In German

Weiß Mulberry
Salat

In French

Mûrier blanc
Salade

In Spanish

White Mulberry
Lechuga

In Greek

Λευκή Μουριά
Μαρούλι

In Portuguese

Branco Mulberry
Alface

In Polish

Biały Mulberry
Sałata

In Latin

Morus alba
lactuca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Asterales

Family

Moraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Morus
Lactuca

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Moreae
Cichorieae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

150100
1 27800
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Difference Between White Mulberry and Lettuce

If you are confused whether White Mulberry 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 White Mulberry and Lettuce Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of White Mulberry are Apply 10-10-10 amount, whereas for Lettuce fertilizers required are 10-10-10 and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between White Mulberry and Lettuce if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of White Mulberry and Lettuce

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of White Mulberry and Lettuce. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare White Mulberry 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 White Mulberry is Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant and Odontalgic whereas of Lettuce is Fiber, Insomnia and Rich in protein. White Mulberry has beauty benefits as follows: Hair-growth and Skin whitening while Lettuce has beauty benefits as follows: Hair-growth and Skin whitening.

Compare Facts of White Mulberry 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 White Mulberry 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 White Mulberry are Pollen and Severe allergen 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. White Mulberry has showy fruits and Lettuce has no showy fruits. Also White Mulberry is not flowering and Lettuce is not flowering . You can compare White Mulberry and Lettuce facts and facts of other plants too.