Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Polynesia
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
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Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Leaf Shape
Round
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
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, Partial shade
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
Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
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Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Jam
Used as Ornamental plant
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
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Plerandra elegantissima
Common Name
Sea Grape
False Aralia
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
Aralia
In German
Sea Grape
falsch Aralia
In French
Sea Grape
faux Aralia
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Falso Aralia
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
Λάθος Aralia
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Aralia false
In Polish
Sea Grape
fałsz Aralia
In Latin
Uva mare
falsum Aralia
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Apiales
Family
Polygonaceae
Araliaceae
Genus
Coccoloba
Plerandra
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
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Season and Care of Sea Grape and False Aralia
Season and care of Sea Grape and False Aralia is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and False Aralia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and False Aralia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for False Aralia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for False Aralia is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and False Aralia Physical Information
Sea Grape and False Aralia physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and False Aralia are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
- False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown
Care of Sea Grape and False Aralia
Care of Sea Grape and False Aralia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and False Aralia 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 False Aralia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.