Sea Grape

Chincherinchee

About Sea Grape and Chincherinchee

Sea Grape

Chincherinchee

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Coccoloba uvifera

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Number of Varieties

1025

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

marshes, Sandy flats, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-157-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-7

Sunset Zone

H2, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Bronze

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Bronze

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Bronze

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter, Water three times weekly in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Prune to control growth, prune to control shape, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Insects, pollinators

Allergy

Pollen

Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beautification, Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Protects from storm-induced erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Jam

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COCCOLOBA uvifera

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Common Name

Sea Grape

Chincherinchee, Wonder-flower, Star-of-Bethlehem

In Hindi

सागर अंगूर

Chincherinchee

In German

Sea Grape

Kap-Milchstern

In French

Sea Grape

Chincherinchee

In Spanish

Sea Grape

Chincherinchee

In Greek

Sea σταφυλιών

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

In Portuguese

Sea Grape

Chinkerinchee

In Polish

Sea Grape

Chincherinchee,

In Latin

Uva mare

Chincherinchee

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Asparagales

Family

Polygonaceae

Asparagaceae

Genus

Coccoloba

Ornithogalum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Coccolobeae

Ornithogaleae

Subfamily

Eriogonoideae

Scilloideae

Number of Species

10180

1 27800

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Properties of Sea Grape and Chincherinchee

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

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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Chincherinchee

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

Sea Grape and Chincherinchee Physical Information

Sea Grape and Chincherinchee physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Chincherinchee height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Chincherinchee are as follows:

Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Chincherinchee flower color: Orange and Gold
Chincherinchee leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green

Care of Sea Grape and Chincherinchee

Care of Sea Grape and Chincherinchee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Chincherinchee pruning is done Prune to control growth, prune to control shape and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chincherinchee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.