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Sea Grape

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About Sea Grape and Needle Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Coccoloba uvifera
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata

Number of Varieties

1040
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
meadows, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-156-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H2, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Ivory, Light Green, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Yellow green
Ivory, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Bronze
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

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 Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Borders, Ground Cover

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
Fibre

Other Uses

Jam
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper

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
Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COCCOLOBA uvifera
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'

Common Name

Sea Grape
Bridal Veil Needle Grass

In Hindi

सागर अंगूर
Needle Grass

In German

Sea Grape
Nadel- Gras

In French

Sea Grape
aiguille Herbe

In Spanish

Sea Grape
Hierba de aguja

In Greek

Sea σταφυλιών
βελόνα Grass

In Portuguese

Sea Grape
agulha Relva

In Polish

Sea Grape
igła do trawy

In Latin

Uva mare
acus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Cyperales

Family

Polygonaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Coccoloba
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Coccolobeae
Stipeae

Subfamily

Eriogonoideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

10150
1 27800
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Properties of Sea Grape and Needle Grass

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

Season and Care of Sea Grape and Needle Grass

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

Sea Grape and Needle Grass Physical Information

Sea Grape and Needle Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Needle Grass are as follows:

  • Sea Grape flower color: White

  • Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Sea Grape and Needle Grass

Care of Sea Grape and Needle Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Needle Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Needle Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.