Bilimbi

Purple Grape

About Bilimbi and Purple Grape

Bilimbi

Purple Grape

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Fruit

Origin

Types

Red Grape, Catawba grape

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

moist forests, Mountains

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

8-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.10 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Lavender

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Gold, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples

Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Air purification, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, Asthma, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestion problems, Kidney problems, Migraines

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Averrhoa bilimbi

VITIS 'Campbell Early'

Common Name

Bilimbi, Mimbro

Purple Grape

In Hindi

Bilimbi

बैंगनी अंगूर के पौधे

In German

bilimbi

Lila Traubenpflanze

In French

bilimbi

usine de raisin pourpre

In Spanish

bilimbi

plantas de uva morada

In Greek

bilimbi

Μωβ εργοστάσιο σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

bilimbi

planta uva roxa

In Polish

bilimbi

Purpurowy roślin winogron

In Latin

Rondo Beardtongue

Uva herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Oxalidales

Rhamnales

Family

Oxalidaceae

Vitaceae

Genus

Averrhoa

Vitis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1260

1 27800

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Properties of Bilimbi and Purple Grape

Wondering what are the properties of Bilimbi and Purple Grape? We provide you with everything About Bilimbi and Purple Grape. Bilimbi doesn't have thorns and Purple Grape doesn't have thorns. Also Bilimbi does not have fragrant flowers. Bilimbi has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Sore Throat and Purple Grape has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Sore Throat. 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 Bilimbi and Purple Grape and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bilimbi and Purple Grape

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

Bilimbi and Purple Grape Physical Information

Bilimbi and Purple Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Bilimbi height is 38.10 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Purple Grape height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Bilimbi and Purple Grape are as follows:

Bilimbi flower color: Purple, Pink and Lavender
Bilimbi leaf color: Green
Purple Grape flower color: Green
Purple Grape leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Bilimbi and Purple Grape

Care of Bilimbi and Purple Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bilimbi pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bilimbi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.