Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Eastern Europe
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Iris
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
4-9
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
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, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, 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, 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 branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Pollen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
-
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
-
Other Uses
Jam
Used as Ornamental plant
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
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
IRIS pumila
Common Name
Sea Grape
Dwarf Iris
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
Dwarf Iris
In German
Sea Grape
Zwergiris
In French
Sea Grape
Dwarf Iris
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Enano Iris
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
νάνος Ίρις
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Dwarf Iris
In Polish
Sea Grape
Dwarf Iris
In Latin
Uva mare
Iris Dwarf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Liliales
Family
Polygonaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Coccolobeae
Irideae
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
Iridoideae
Season and Care of Sea Grape and Dwarf Iris
Season and care of Sea Grape and Dwarf Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Dwarf Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dwarf Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Dwarf Iris is Neutral.
Sea Grape and Dwarf Iris Physical Information
Sea Grape and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Dwarf Iris are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Care of Sea Grape and Dwarf Iris
Care of Sea Grape and Dwarf Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Dwarf Iris 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 Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.