Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
-
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
Pollen
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Jam
Showy Purposes
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
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
Common Name
Sea Grape
Broccoli
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
ब्रोकली
In German
Sea Grape
Brokkoli
In French
Sea Grape
Brocoli
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Brócoli
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
μπρόκολο
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
brócolis
In Polish
Sea Grape
brokuły
In Latin
Uva mare
Brocoli
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Capparales
Family
Polygonaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Broccoli
Season and care of Sea Grape and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Broccoli season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Broccoli is Neutral.
Sea Grape and Broccoli Physical Information
Sea Grape and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Broccoli are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
- Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Sea Grape and Broccoli
Care of Sea Grape and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.