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About Sea Grape and Arjuna Tree


About Arjuna Tree and Sea Grape


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America  
Africa, South-Eastern Asia  

Types
Coccoloba uvifera  
Terminalia arjuna  

Number of Varieties
10  
1  

Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes  
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
9 - 5  

Sunset Zone
H2, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Pale Yellow, Yellow green  

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  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze  
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, 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  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Pollution, Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Needs less watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead branches  
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8  
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost  

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases  
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Bees, Flies, pollinators  

Allergy
Pollen  
conjunctivitis, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier  
Making cosmetics  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion  
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic  
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks  

Other Uses
Jam  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

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  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera  
Terminalia arjuna  

Common Name
Sea Grape  
Arjuna  

In Hindi
सागर अंगूर  
अर्जुन वृक्ष  

In German
Sea Grape  
Terminalia arjuna  

In French
Sea Grape  
Terminalia arjuna  

In Spanish
Sea Grape  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών  
arjuna  

In Portuguese
Sea Grape  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Polish
Sea Grape  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Latin
Uva mare  
arjuna  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Myrtales  

Family
Polygonaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Coccoloba  
Terminilia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Coccolobeae  
-  

Subfamily
Eriogonoideae  
-  

Number of Species
10  
100  
99+

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Properties of Sea Grape and Arjuna Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Arjuna Tree

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

Sea Grape and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Sea Grape and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Care of Sea Grape and Arjuna Tree

Care of Sea Grape and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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