Purple Grape

Boxberry

About Purple Grape and Boxberry

Purple Grape

Boxberry

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Argentina, Chile

Types

Red Grape, Catawba grape

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Hardwood forests, pine woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

White, Purple, Rose, Violet, Plum, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Gold, Bronze, Orange Red

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

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

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

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Hives, inflammation in lips, Sore Throat, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Glowing Skin, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, Asthma, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestion problems, Kidney problems, Migraines

Analgesic, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine

Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VITIS 'Campbell Early'

Gaultheria procumbens

Common Name

Purple Grape

Eastern teaberry, checkerberry, American wintergreen

In Hindi

बैंगनी अंगूर के पौधे

boxberry

In German

Lila Traubenpflanze

boxberry

In French

usine de raisin pourpre

boxberry

In Spanish

plantas de uva morada

boxberry

In Greek

Μωβ εργοστάσιο σταφυλιών

boxberry

In Portuguese

planta uva roxa

boxberry

In Polish

Purpurowy roślin winogron

boxberry

In Latin

Uva herba

Burning

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales

Ericales

Family

Vitaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Vitis

Gaultheria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Gaultherieae

Subfamily

Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

60141

1 27800

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Properties of Purple Grape and Boxberry

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

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Season and Care of Purple Grape and Boxberry

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

Purple Grape and Boxberry Physical Information

Purple Grape and Boxberry physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Grape height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Boxberry height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Grape and Boxberry are as follows:

Purple Grape flower color: Green
Purple Grape leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Boxberry flower color: White and Light Pink
Boxberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Purple Grape and Boxberry

Care of Purple Grape and Boxberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boxberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Purple Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.