Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, California, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Bog Garden, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
3-10
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White
Light Yellow, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Round
Flat, Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Nutrient Rich Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Pollen
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Cut Flowers, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Jam
Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup
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
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
TYPHA angustifolia
Common Name
Sea Grape
Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
Narrowleaf Cattail
In German
Sea Grape
Schmalblättriger Cattail
In French
Sea Grape
Narrowleaf Cattail
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Espadaña de hoja estrecha
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
στενόφυλλα Cattail
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Narrowleaf Tifa
In Polish
Sea Grape
Wąskolistne Cattail
In Latin
Uva mare
Cattail glaucescens
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Typhales
Family
Polygonaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Coccolobeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Sea Grape and Narrowleaf Cattail
Season and care of Sea Grape and Narrowleaf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Narrowleaf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Narrowleaf Cattail season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Narrowleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Narrowleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and Narrowleaf Cattail Physical Information
Sea Grape and Narrowleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Narrowleaf Cattail are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
- Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Care of Sea Grape and Narrowleaf Cattail
Care of Sea Grape and Narrowleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Narrowleaf Cattail pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Narrowleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.