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Catawba Grape
Catawba Grape

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About Catawba Grape and Inkberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

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Ilex glabra, Ilex crenata, Ilex verticillata

Number of Varieties

103
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Roadsides, Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Coastal Regions, Lowland, Mountains, Subtropical climates, Suburban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
9-1

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

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
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every year, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Moths
Birds

Allergy

Slows blood clotting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea, Eye Problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food
Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VITIS labrusca 'Catawba'
ILEX glabra

Common Name

Catawba Grape, Fox Grape
American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Silberstein American Pokeweed

In Hindi

Catawba अंगूर
Inkberry

In German

Catawba Traube
Inkberry

In French

Catawba raisin
Inkberry

In Spanish

Catawba uva
Inkberry

In Greek

Catawba Σταφύλι
Inkberry

In Portuguese

Catawba Grape
Inkberry

In Polish

Catawba winogron
inkberry

In Latin

Uva Catawba
Inkberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Vitales
Aquifoliales

Family

Vitaceae
Phytolaccaceae

Genus

Vitis
Ilex

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Vitoideae
-

Number of Species

60600
1 27800
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Properties of Catawba Grape and Inkberry

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

Season and Care of Catawba Grape and Inkberry

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

Catawba Grape and Inkberry Physical Information

Catawba Grape and Inkberry physical information is very important for comparison. Catawba Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Inkberry height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Catawba Grape and Inkberry are as follows:

  • Catawba Grape flower color: White

  • Catawba Grape leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Inkberry flower color: White

  • Inkberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Catawba Grape and Inkberry

Care of Catawba Grape and Inkberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catawba Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Inkberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Catawba Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Inkberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.