Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Black Maple, Mountain Maple,
Norway Maple
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Riverbanks, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
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Leaf Shape
Round
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Improve hair condition
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Tonic, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Jam
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads
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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
ACER macrophyllum
Common Name
Sea Grape
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
In German
Sea Grape
Big Blatt Ahornbaum
In French
Sea Grape
Grande feuille Érable
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Gran hoja del árbol de arce
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Árvore de bordo Folha grande
In Polish
Sea Grape
Duży liść klonowy
In Latin
Uva mare
Big Maple folia ligni
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Sapindales
Family
Polygonaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Big leaf Maple
Season and care of Sea Grape and Big leaf Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Big leaf Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Big leaf Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and Big leaf Maple Physical Information
Sea Grape and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Big leaf Maple are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
- Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Sea Grape and Big leaf Maple
Care of Sea Grape and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.