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Catawba Grape
Catawba Grape

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About Catawba Grape and Bilimbi

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
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Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Roadsides, Sandy areas, Terrestrial
moist forests, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
9-2

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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
Late Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every year, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Moths
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Slows blood clotting
Itchiness, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea, Eye Problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders
Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VITIS labrusca 'Catawba'
Averrhoa bilimbi

Common Name

Catawba Grape, Fox Grape
Bilimbi, Mimbro

In Hindi

Catawba अंगूर
Bilimbi

In German

Catawba Traube
bilimbi

In French

Catawba raisin
bilimbi

In Spanish

Catawba uva
bilimbi

In Greek

Catawba Σταφύλι
bilimbi

In Portuguese

Catawba Grape
bilimbi

In Polish

Catawba winogron
bilimbi

In Latin

Uva Catawba
Rondo Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Vitales
Oxalidales

Family

Vitaceae
Oxalidaceae

Genus

Vitis
Averrhoa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Vitoideae
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Number of Species

6012
1 27800
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Properties of Catawba Grape and Bilimbi

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

Season and Care of Catawba Grape and Bilimbi

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

Catawba Grape and Bilimbi Physical Information

Catawba Grape and Bilimbi physical information is very important for comparison. Catawba Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Bilimbi height is 38.10 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Catawba Grape and Bilimbi are as follows:

  • Catawba Grape flower color: White

  • Catawba Grape leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Bilimbi flower color: Purple, Pink and Lavender

  • Bilimbi leaf color: Green

Care of Catawba Grape and Bilimbi

Care of Catawba Grape and Bilimbi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catawba Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Catawba Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bilimbi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.