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Guzmania
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Sea Grape
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About Guzmania and Sea Grape

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia
Coccoloba uvifera

Number of Varieties

12010
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

Sunset Zone

-
H2, 24

Habit

-
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Red, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Red, Olive, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Loamy
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
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

Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves
Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, 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

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Moths
Birds

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion
Protects from storm-induced erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo
Jam

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA
COCCOLOBA uvifera

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad
Sea Grape

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata
सागर अंगूर

In German

Guzmania lingulata
Sea Grape

In French

Guzmania lingulata
Sea Grape

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata
Sea Grape

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata
Sea σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata
Sea Grape

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata
Sea Grape

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata
Uva mare

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Caryophyllales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Guzmania
Coccoloba

Clade

Commelinids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Coccolobeae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.
Eriogonoideae

Number of Species

610
1 27800
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Properties of Guzmania and Sea Grape

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

Season and Care of Guzmania and Sea Grape

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

Guzmania and Sea Grape Physical Information

Guzmania and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Sea Grape are as follows:

  • Guzmania flower color: Red

  • Guzmania leaf color: Light Green

  • Sea Grape flower color: White

  • Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

Care of Guzmania and Sea Grape

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