Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
6-10
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Pale White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Circular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Rabbits, Snails
Allergy
Pollen
Abdominal distension
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Jam
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups
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
Groundcover
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
PLEIOBLASTUS distichus
Common Name
Sea Grape
Dwarf Bamboo
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
अजवाइन
In German
Sea Grape
Ajowan
In French
Sea Grape
Ajowan
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Trachyspermum ammi
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
σπόρους καραμπίνα
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
aipo
In Polish
Sea Grape
seler
In Latin
Uva mare
semina Carom
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Apiales
Family
Polygonaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Coccoloba
Trachyspermum
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
Apioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Sea Grape and Ajwain plant
Season and care of Sea Grape and Ajwain plant is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Ajwain plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ajwain plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Ajwain plant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Ajwain plant is Acidic, Neutral.
Sea Grape and Ajwain plant Physical Information
Sea Grape and Ajwain plant physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Ajwain plant are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Ajwain plant flower color: Pale White
- Ajwain plant leaf color: Green
Care of Sea Grape and Ajwain plant
Care of Sea Grape and Ajwain plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Ajwain plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.