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Sea Grape

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About Sea Grape and Florida Blue

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Coccoloba uvifera
'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

Number of Varieties

1010
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Grassland, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-158-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-1

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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Bronze
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Bronze
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Bronze
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Jam
Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

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
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COCCOLOBA uvifera
EUSTOMA grandiflorum

Common Name

Sea Grape
Lisianthus, Florida blue,bBuebell

In Hindi

सागर अंगूर
Lisianthus

In German

Sea Grape
Lisianthus

In French

Sea Grape
Lisianthus

In Spanish

Sea Grape
Lisianthus

In Greek

Sea σταφυλιών
Lisianthus

In Portuguese

Sea Grape
Lisianthus

In Polish

Sea Grape
Eustoma

In Latin

Uva mare
Lisianthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Gentianales

Family

Polygonaceae
Gentianaceae

Genus

Coccoloba
Eustoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Coccolobeae
Chironieae

Subfamily

Eriogonoideae
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Number of Species

103
1 27800
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Properties of Sea Grape and Florida Blue

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

Season and Care of Sea Grape and Florida Blue

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

Sea Grape and Florida Blue Physical Information

Sea Grape and Florida Blue physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Florida Blue height is 40.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Florida Blue are as follows:

  • Sea Grape flower color: White

  • Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

  • Florida Blue flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Florida Blue leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Sea Grape and Florida Blue

Care of Sea Grape and Florida Blue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Florida Blue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Florida Blue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.