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Encyclia
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About Sea Grape and Encyclia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
World/Pandemic

Types

Coccoloba uvifera
242

Number of Varieties

10200
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Swamps, Terrestrial, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1511-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-7

Sunset Zone

H2, 24
H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm40.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Bronze
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

6-6-6 or 8-8-8
fertilize in growing season, Phosphate, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Insects, Mealybugs

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Jam
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COCCOLOBA uvifera
ENCYCLIA hanburyi

Common Name

Sea Grape
Encyclia, Orchid

In Hindi

सागर अंगूर
आर्किड

In German

Sea Grape
Orchidee

In French

Sea Grape
Orchidée

In Spanish

Sea Grape
Orquídea

In Greek

Sea σταφυλιών
εγκύκλιο

In Portuguese

Sea Grape
orquídea

In Polish

Sea Grape
orquídea

In Latin

Uva mare
Epidendrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Asparagales

Family

Polygonaceae
Orchidaceae

Genus

Coccoloba
Encyclia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Coccolobeae
Epidendreae

Subfamily

Eriogonoideae
Epidendroideae

Number of Species

10242
1 27800
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Properties of Sea Grape and Encyclia

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

Season and Care of Sea Grape and Encyclia

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

Sea Grape and Encyclia Physical Information

Sea Grape and Encyclia physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Encyclia height is 40.60 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Encyclia are as follows:

  • Sea Grape flower color: White

  • Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

  • Encyclia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna and Ivory

  • Encyclia leaf color: Green

Care of Sea Grape and Encyclia

Care of Sea Grape and Encyclia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Encyclia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Encyclia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.