Homalomena

Sea Grape

About Homalomena and Sea Grape

Homalomena

Sea Grape

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Coccoloba uvifera

Number of Varieties

12010

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Red, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

Protects from storm-induced erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Leaves used for wrapping food

Jam

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Homalomena

Uva mare

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arales

Caryophyllales

Family

Araceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Homalomena

Coccoloba

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Coccolobeae

Subfamily

Eriogonoideae

Number of Species

12210

1 27800

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Properties of Homalomena and Sea Grape

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

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Season and Care of Homalomena and Sea Grape

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

Homalomena and Sea Grape Physical Information

Homalomena and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Homalomena and Sea Grape are as follows:

Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

Care of Homalomena and Sea Grape

Care of Homalomena and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Homalomena 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.