Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Black Maple, Mountain Maple,
Norway Maple
Coccoloba uvifera
Habitat
Riverbanks, Stream side
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-15
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Red, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
-
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Medicinal Uses
Tonic, tuberculosis
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER macrophyllum
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Common Name
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
Sea Grape
In Hindi
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
सागर अंगूर
In German
Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Sea Grape
In French
Grande feuille Érable
Sea Grape
In Spanish
Gran hoja del árbol de arce
Sea Grape
In Greek
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
Sea σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo Folha grande
Sea Grape
In Polish
Duży liść klonowy
Sea Grape
In Latin
Big Maple folia ligni
Uva mare
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Aceraceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Eriogonoideae
Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Sea Grape
Season and care of Big leaf Maple and Sea Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Big leaf Maple and Sea Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Big leaf Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline.
Big leaf Maple and Sea Grape Physical Information
Big leaf Maple and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Sea Grape are as follows:
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Sea Grape flower color: White
- Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Care of Big leaf Maple and Sea Grape
Care of Big leaf Maple and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.