Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Green, Pink, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
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
Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs watering once a week, 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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Cyanide poisoning
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Jam
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
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
Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
BAMBUSA
Common Name
Sea Grape
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
Bānsa
In German
Sea Grape
Bambus
In French
Sea Grape
Bambou
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Bambú
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
bambu
In Polish
Sea Grape
Bambus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Poales
Family
Polygonaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Coccoloba
Acidosasa
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Coccolobeae
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sea Grape and Bamboo
Season and care of Sea Grape and Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Bamboo is Loam while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and Bamboo Physical Information
Sea Grape and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Sea Grape and Bamboo are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Sea Grape and Bamboo
Care of Sea Grape and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.