Pratia

Sea Grape

About Pratia and Sea Grape

Pratia

Sea Grape

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Australia, New Zealand

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper

Coccoloba uvifera

Number of Varieties

610

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7*5

12-9

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H2, 24

Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Fertilize when fast growth is desired

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

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

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Protects from storm-induced erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Jam

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Groundcover

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRATIA pedunculata

COCCOLOBA uvifera

Common Name

Pratia, Blue Star creeper

Sea Grape

In Hindi

Pratia

सागर अंगूर

In German

Pratia

Sea Grape

In French

Pratia

Sea Grape

In Spanish

Pratia

Sea Grape

In Greek

Pratia

Sea σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

Pratia

Sea Grape

In Polish

Pratia

Sea Grape

In Latin

Pratia

Uva mare

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Campanulaceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Pratia

Coccoloba

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Coccolobeae

Subfamily

Eriogonoideae

Number of Species

610

1 27800

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Properties of Pratia and Sea Grape

Wondering what are the properties of Pratia and Sea Grape? We provide you with everything About Pratia and Sea Grape. Pratia doesn't have thorns and Sea Grape doesn't have thorns. Also Pratia does not have fragrant flowers. Pratia 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 Pratia and Sea Grape and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pratia and Sea Grape

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

Pratia and Sea Grape Physical Information

Pratia and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Pratia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pratia and Sea Grape are as follows:

Pratia flower color: Light Blue
Pratia leaf color: Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

Care of Pratia and Sea Grape

Care of Pratia and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pratia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Pratia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.