Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Tree
  
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
  
Madagascar
  
Types
Not Available
  
Delonix regia var. flavida Stehle
Delonix regia var. genuina Stehle
Delonix regia var. genuina Stehlé
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
  
gardens, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
  
12-9
  
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
  
H1, H2
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Red, Orange Red
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Round
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
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
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
  
Pollution, Drought, Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
  
Average Water Needs, Reduce watering in winter
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
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
  
Pruning
Remove dead branches
  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed
  
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
  
Pests and diseases free
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Pollen
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
  
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
  
Bark, Pods, Sap
  
Other Uses
Jam
  
Gum, Used as firewood, Used As Food, 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
  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
  
DELONIX regia
  
Common Name
Sea Grape
  
Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Royal Poinciana
  
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
  
चमकीला
  
In German
Sea Grape
  
Flamboyant
  
In French
Sea Grape
  
Flamboyant
  
In Spanish
Sea Grape
  
Extravagante
  
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
  
Επιδεικτικός
  
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
  
extravagante
  
In Polish
Sea Grape
  
Kwiecisty
  
In Latin
Uva mare
  
flamboyant
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Not Available
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Caryophyllales
  
Fabales
  
Family
Polygonaceae
  
Fabaceae
  
Genus
Coccoloba
  
Delonix
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Coccolobeae
  
Caesalpinieae
  
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
  
Caesalpinioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Sea Grape and Flamboyant Tree
Season and care of Sea Grape and Flamboyant Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Flamboyant Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Flamboyant Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Flamboyant Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Flamboyant Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and Flamboyant Tree Physical Information
Sea Grape and Flamboyant Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Flamboyant Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Flamboyant Tree are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Flamboyant Tree flower color: Red and Orange Red
- Flamboyant Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Sea Grape and Flamboyant Tree
Care of Sea Grape and Flamboyant Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Flamboyant Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flamboyant Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.