Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
South America
Habitat
meadows, Roadsides, Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-11
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
H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate
Palmate
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
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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 shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every year, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Slows blood clotting
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Eye Problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders
Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used in making champagne
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
VITIS labrusca 'Catawba'
VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii
Common Name
Catawba Grape, Fox Grape
Babaco, Mountain Papaya
In Hindi
Catawba अंगूर
Babaco
In German
Catawba Traube
Babaco
In French
Catawba raisin
Babaco
In Spanish
Catawba uva
Babaco
In Greek
Catawba Σταφύλι
Babaco
In Portuguese
Catawba Grape
Babaco
In Polish
Catawba winogron
Babaco
In Latin
Uva Catawba
Babaco
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Vitales
Brassicales
Family
Vitaceae
Caricaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Catawba Grape and Babaco
Season and care of Catawba Grape and Babaco is important to know. While considering everything about Catawba Grape and Babaco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Catawba Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Babaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Catawba Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Babaco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Catawba Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Babaco is Acidic, Neutral.
Catawba Grape and Babaco Physical Information
Catawba Grape and Babaco physical information is very important for comparison. Catawba Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Catawba Grape and Babaco are as follows:
Catawba Grape flower color: White
Catawba Grape leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Babaco flower color: Yellow green
- Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Catawba Grape and Babaco
Care of Catawba Grape and Babaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catawba Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Babaco pruning is done Remove shoots. In summer Catawba Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Babaco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.