Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Brazil
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Abutilon Hybridum
Abutilon Megapotamicum
Abutilon Palmeri
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Grassland, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
8-10
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
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Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Diarrhea, Lung Problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Jam
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
ABUTILON megapotamicum
Common Name
Sea Grape
Indian mallow or Velvetleaf
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
Abutilon
In German
Sea Grape
Abutilon
In French
Sea Grape
Abutilon
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Abutilon
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
Abutilon
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Abutilon
In Polish
Sea Grape
Abutilon
In Latin
Uva mare
Abutilon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Malvales
Family
Polygonaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Coccolobeae
Malveae
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
Malvoideae
Season and Care of Sea Grape and Abutilon
Season and care of Sea Grape and Abutilon is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Abutilon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Abutilon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Abutilon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Abutilon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and Abutilon Physical Information
Sea Grape and Abutilon physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Abutilon are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red
- Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Sea Grape and Abutilon
Care of Sea Grape and Abutilon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abutilon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.