Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Europe
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
4-7
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
-
Leaf Shape
Round
Oblong Circular Round
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, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Bacterial soft rot, Blackleg, Damping off, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Red blotch, Watery soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Attracts
Birds
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Allergy
Pollen
Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
-
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Jam
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, 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
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
Common Name
Sea Grape
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
अजवाइन गोभी
In German
Sea Grape
Sellerie Kohl
In French
Sea Grape
céleri chou
In Spanish
Sea Grape
apio col
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
σέλινο Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
aipo couve
In Polish
Sea Grape
seler Kapusta
In Latin
Uva mare
Brassica apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Brassicales
Family
Polygonaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Coccolobeae
Brassiceae
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Celery Cabbage
Season and care of Sea Grape and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.
Sea Grape and Celery Cabbage Physical Information
Sea Grape and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Celery Cabbage are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Sea Grape and Celery Cabbage
Care of Sea Grape and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.