Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
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Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Boggy areas, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
2-12
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Sienna, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Does not require regular watering, 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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Cut limbs, 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, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
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Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Jam
Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags
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, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
TYPHA latifolia
Common Name
Sea Grape
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
Broadleaf Cattail
In German
Sea Grape
Laub- Cattail
In French
Sea Grape
broadleaf Cattail
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Espadaña de hoja ancha
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
πλατύφυλλων Cattail
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
broadleaf Tifa
In Polish
Sea Grape
Broadleaf Cattail
In Latin
Uva mare
broadleaf Cattail
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Typhales
Family
Polygonaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
Pitcairnioideae
Season and Care of Sea Grape and Broadleaf Cattail
Season and care of Sea Grape and Broadleaf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Broadleaf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Broadleaf Cattail season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Broadleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Broadleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information
Sea Grape and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
- Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Care of Sea Grape and Broadleaf Cattail
Care of Sea Grape and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, 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 Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.