Buttonbush

Sea Grape

About Buttonbush and Sea Grape

Buttonbush

Sea Grape

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tree

1.3 Origin

South Africa

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Boggy areas, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

365.76 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

182.88 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Purple, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Olive

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Round

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Toxic

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Protects from storm-induced erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic, Tonic

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Inner Bark, Root, Wood

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for woodware

Jam

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BERZELIA lanuginosa

COCCOLOBA uvifera

7.2 Common Name

Buttonbush

Sea Grape

7.2.1 In Hindi

Buttonbush shrub

सागर अंगूर

7.2.2 In German

Button Strauch

Sea Grape

7.2.3 In French

buttonbush arbuste

Sea Grape

7.2.4 In Spanish

arbusto buttonbush

Sea Grape

7.2.5 In Greek

Buttonbush θάμνος

Sea σταφυλιών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

arbusto Buttonbush

Sea Grape

7.2.7 In Polish

Buttonbush krzew

Sea Grape

7.2.8 In Latin

Frutex Buttonbush

Uva mare

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rubiales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Bruniaceae

Polygonaceae

8.6 Genus

Cephalanthus

Coccoloba

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Coccolobeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Eriogonoideae

8.10 Number of Species

12NA

1 27800

Properties of Buttonbush and Sea Grape

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

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Season and Care of Buttonbush and Sea Grape

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

Buttonbush and Sea Grape Physical Information

Buttonbush and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Buttonbush height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Buttonbush and Sea Grape are as follows:

Buttonbush flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Buttonbush leaf color: Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

Care of Buttonbush and Sea Grape

Care of Buttonbush and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buttonbush pruning is done Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Buttonbush 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.