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About Sea Grape and Cyclamen


About Cyclamen and Sea Grape


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants, Tubers  

Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America  
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia  

Types
Coccoloba uvifera  
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum  

Number of Varieties
10  
24  
99+

Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes  
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
H2, 24  
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
0.54 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
0.75 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Pink, Purple, White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze  
Green, Silver  

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze  
Green, Silver  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Indirect sunlight  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Sandy, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Sandy, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Indirect sunlight  

Pruning
Remove dead branches  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases  
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

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  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
Pollen  
Respiratory problems  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic  
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  
Root, Stem  

Other Uses
Jam  
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment  

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  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera  
Cyclamen Persicum  

Common Name
Sea Grape  
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen  

In Hindi
सागर अंगूर  
Sikalemen  

In German
Sea Grape  
Zyklamen  

In French
Sea Grape  
Cyclamen  

In Spanish
Sea Grape  
Ciclamen  

In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών  
κυκλάμινο  

In Portuguese
Sea Grape  
Cíclame  

In Polish
Sea Grape  
Cyklamen  

In Latin
Uva mare  
Cyclamīnos  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Dicotyledonae  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Ericales  

Family
Polygonaceae  
Primulaceae  

Genus
Coccoloba  
Cyclamen  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Coccolobeae  
Cyclamineae  

Subfamily
Eriogonoideae  
Myrsinoideae  

Number of Species
10  
23  
99+

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Properties of Sea Grape and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Cyclamen

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

Sea Grape and Cyclamen Physical Information

Sea Grape and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Cyclamen are as follows:

Care of Sea Grape and Cyclamen

Care of Sea Grape and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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