Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Habitat
Terrestrial
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
White, Silver
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black
Reddish Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Gray Green, Copper
White, Dark Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced, soluble fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, used as a dye
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Diabetes, Diuretic, Hepatitis, Urinary tract problems
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Used for producing cooking oil
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
VITIS 'Buffalo'
Elaeagnus pungens
Common Name
Black Grape
Silverthorn
In Hindi
काले अंगूर
Silverthorn
In German
schwarze Trauben
Silverthorn
In French
raisins noirs
Silverthorn
In Spanish
uvas negras
Silverthorn
In Greek
μαύρα σταφύλια
Silverthorn
In Portuguese
uvas pretas
Silverthorn
In Polish
czarne winogrona
Silverthorn
In Latin
nigra, uvae
Silverthorn
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rhamnales
Rhamnales
Family
Vitaceae
Elaeagnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Black Grape and Silverthorn
Season and care of Black Grape and Silverthorn is important to know. While considering everything about Black Grape and Silverthorn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silverthorn season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silverthorn is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silverthorn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Black Grape and Silverthorn Physical Information
Black Grape and Silverthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Black Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Black Grape and Silverthorn are as follows:
Black Grape flower color:
Black Grape leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver
- Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna
Care of Black Grape and Silverthorn
Care of Black Grape and Silverthorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silverthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Grape needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.