Purple Grape

Carambola

About Purple Grape and Carambola

Purple Grape

Carambola

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Types

Red Grape, Catawba grape

Starfruit

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

11-5

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 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

Green

Pink, Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Gold, Bronze, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, 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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VITIS 'Campbell Early'

AVERRHOA carambola

Common Name

Purple Grape

Carambola, Starfruit

In Hindi

बैंगनी अंगूर के पौधे

carambola पेड़

In German

Lila Traubenpflanze

Sternfrucht Baum

In French

usine de raisin pourpre

arbre carambole

In Spanish

plantas de uva morada

árbol de carambola

In Greek

Μωβ εργοστάσιο σταφυλιών

carambola δέντρο

In Portuguese

planta uva roxa

árvore de carambola

In Polish

Purpurowy roślin winogron

karambola drzewo

In Latin

Uva herba

carambola ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales

Oxalidales

Family

Vitaceae

Oxalidaceae

Genus

Vitis

Averrhoa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

60180

1 27800

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Properties of Purple Grape and Carambola

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

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Season and Care of Purple Grape and Carambola

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

Purple Grape and Carambola Physical Information

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

Purple Grape flower color: Green
Purple Grape leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet
Carambola leaf color: Green

Care of Purple Grape and Carambola

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