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About Sea Grape and Blue Grama Grass


About Blue Grama Grass and Sea Grape


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America   
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes   
Open Plains, Prairies   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
3-9   

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+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze   
Purple, Blue Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead branches   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
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   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies, Flying insects   

Allergy
Pollen   
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion   
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic   
Cuts   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves   
Seeds, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Jam   
Used As Food   

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, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera   
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'   

Common Name
Sea Grape   
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass   

In Hindi
सागर अंगूर   
Blue Grama Grass   

In German
Sea Grape   
Blau Grama Grass   

In French
Sea Grape   
Boutelou gracieux   

In Spanish
Sea Grape   
Azul Grama Grass   

In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών   
Μπλε Grama Grass   

In Portuguese
Sea Grape   
Azul Grama Grama   

In Polish
Sea Grape   
Niebieski Grama Trawa   

In Latin
Uva mare   
Blue Grama Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Cyperales   

Family
Polygonaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Coccoloba   
Bouteloua   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Coccolobeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Eriogonoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Sea Grape and Blue Grama Grass

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

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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Blue Grama Grass

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

Sea Grape and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Sea Grape and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

Care of Sea Grape and Blue Grama Grass

Care of Sea Grape and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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