Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Yellow elder, Ginger thomas
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
8-15
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
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Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
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Other Uses
Jam
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, 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
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
TECOMA stans
Common Name
Sea Grape
Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
Esperanza
In German
Sea Grape
Esperanza
In French
Sea Grape
Esperanza
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Esperanza
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
Esperanza
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Esperanza
In Polish
Sea Grape
Esperanza
In Latin
Uva mare
Esperanza
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Lamiales
Family
Polygonaceae
Bignoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Coccolobeae
Tecomeae
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Esperanza
Season and care of Sea Grape and Esperanza is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Esperanza Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Esperanza season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Esperanza is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Esperanza is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and Esperanza Physical Information
Sea Grape and Esperanza physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Esperanza are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Esperanza flower color: Lemon yellow
- Esperanza leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Sea Grape and Esperanza
Care of Sea Grape and Esperanza include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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 Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.