Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
-
Coccoloba uvifera
Habitat
Well Drained
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-15
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Red, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Rhomboid
Round
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water Deeply
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Pests and Diseases
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Medicinal Uses
-
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
-
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CARYOPTERIS incana
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Common Name
bluebeard
you shu
Sea Grape
In Hindi
Bluebeard
सागर अंगूर
In German
Blaubart
Sea Grape
In French
Bluebeard
Sea Grape
In Spanish
Barba Azul
Sea Grape
In Greek
Κυανοπώγωνα
Sea σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
Barba Azul
Sea Grape
In Polish
Sinobrody
Sea Grape
In Latin
Bluebeard
Uva mare
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Lamiales
Caryophyllales
Family
Verbenaceae
Polygonaceae
Genus
Caryopteris
Coccoloba
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Eriogonoideae
Season and Care of Bluebeard and Sea Grape
Season and care of Bluebeard and Sea Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebeard and Sea Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebeard season is Summer and Fall and Sea Grape season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bluebeard is Loam, Sand and for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bluebeard is Acidic, Neutral and for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bluebeard and Sea Grape Physical Information
Bluebeard and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebeard and Sea Grape are as follows:
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
- Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Care of Bluebeard and Sea Grape
Care of Bluebeard and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebeard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Bluebeard 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.