Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Caribbean
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
10-12
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
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Leaf Shape
Round
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
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
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Pollen
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Jam
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, 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, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
JACARANDA caerulea
Common Name
Sea Grape
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
Neeli Gulmohur
In German
Sea Grape
Palisanderholzbaum
In French
Sea Grape
Flamboyant bleu
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Jacaranda mimosifolia
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
Jacaranda mimosifolia
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Jacarandá-mimoso
In Polish
Sea Grape
Jakaranda mimozolistna
In Latin
Uva mare
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Scrophulariales
Family
Polygonaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Coccoloba
Jacaranda
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Asterids
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Jacaranda
Season and care of Sea Grape and Jacaranda is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Jacaranda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jacaranda season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Jacaranda is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Jacaranda is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and Jacaranda Physical Information
Sea Grape and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Jacaranda are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Sea Grape and Jacaranda
Care of Sea Grape and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.