Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
North America, Canada
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
bottomlands, limestone outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
2-9
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
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Slow downs aging
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Jam
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
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
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
CELTIS occidentalis
Common Name
Sea Grape
Common Hackberry, Hackberry
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
HACKBERRY
In German
Sea Grape
Hackberry
In French
Sea Grape
micocoulier
In Spanish
Sea Grape
almez
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
hackberry
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
hackberry
In Polish
Sea Grape
hackberry
In Latin
Uva mare
Hackberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Urticales
Family
Polygonaceae
Ulmaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Hackberry
Season and care of Sea Grape and Hackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Hackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hackberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Hackberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and Hackberry Physical Information
Sea Grape and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Hackberry are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Hackberry flower color: Green
- Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Sea Grape and Hackberry
Care of Sea Grape and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.