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About Sea Grape and Crimson Pygmy


About Crimson Pygmy and Sea Grape


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Japan   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
H2, 24   
A3, 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   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze   
Crimson, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive   
Dark Red, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze   
Red, Dark Red, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Acuminate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead branches   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves   
Not Available   

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, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera   
BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'   

Common Name
Sea Grape   
Japanese Burberry   

In Hindi
सागर अंगूर   
crimson pygmy   

In German
Sea Grape   
crimson pygmy   

In French
Sea Grape   
crimson pygmy   

In Spanish
Sea Grape   
crimson pygmy   

In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών   
crimson pygmy   

In Portuguese
Sea Grape   
crimson pygmy   

In Polish
Sea Grape   
crimson pygmy   

In Latin
Uva mare   
crimson pygmy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Polygonaceae   
Berberidaceae   

Genus
Coccoloba   
Berberis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Coccolobeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Eriogonoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Sea Grape and Crimson Pygmy

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

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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Crimson Pygmy

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

Sea Grape and Crimson Pygmy Physical Information

Sea Grape and Crimson Pygmy physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Crimson Pygmy are as follows:

Care of Sea Grape and Crimson Pygmy

Care of Sea Grape and Crimson Pygmy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Crimson Pygmy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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