Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
5-12
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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
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
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Beetles
Allergy
Pollen
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
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Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Jam
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
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, Tropical
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
Common Name
Sea Grape
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
चेरी मिर्च
In German
Sea Grape
Kirsche Pfeffer
In French
Sea Grape
cerise Pepper
In Spanish
Sea Grape
cereza de la pimienta
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
Cherry πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
cereja pimenta
In Polish
Sea Grape
Cherry Pieprz
In Latin
Uva mare
Cherry Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Solanales
Family
Polygonaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Coccolobeae
Capsiceae
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Cherry Pepper
Season and care of Sea Grape and Cherry Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Cherry Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Pepper is Neutral.
Sea Grape and Cherry Pepper Physical Information
Sea Grape and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Cherry Pepper are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Care of Sea Grape and Cherry Pepper
Care of Sea Grape and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.