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Globe Amaranth
Globe Amaranth

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About Globe Amaranth and Sea Grape

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Central America
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Ornamental
Coccoloba uvifera

Number of Varieties

6010
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Violet
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Red, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Red, Olive, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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 leaves
Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Protects from storm-induced erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diabetes
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea
Jam

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'
COCCOLOBA uvifera

Common Name

Globe Amaranth
Sea Grape

In Hindi

GOMPHRENA globosa
सागर अंगूर

In German

GOMPHRENA globosa
Sea Grape

In French

GOMPHRENA globosa
Sea Grape

In Spanish

GOMPHRENA globosa
Sea Grape

In Greek

GOMPHRENA globosa
Sea σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

GOMPHRENA globosa
Sea Grape

In Polish

GOMPHRENA globosa
Sea Grape

In Latin

GOMPHRENA globosa
Uva mare

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Gomphrena
Coccoloba

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Coccolobeae

Subfamily

-
Eriogonoideae

Number of Species

6010
1 27800
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Properties of Globe Amaranth and Sea Grape

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

Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and Sea Grape

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

Globe Amaranth and Sea Grape Physical Information

Globe Amaranth and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Globe Amaranth and Sea Grape are as follows:

  • Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet

  • Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Sea Grape flower color: White

  • Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

Care of Globe Amaranth and Sea Grape

Care of Globe Amaranth and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Amaranth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Globe Amaranth 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.