Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Brazil
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
-
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White
Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
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
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
-
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
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
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Neoregelia spectabilis
Common Name
Sea Grape
Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
painted fingernail
In German
Sea Grape
painted fingernail
In French
Sea Grape
Neoregelia spectabilis
In Spanish
Sea Grape
painted fingernail
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
painted fingernail
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Painted fingernails
In Polish
Sea Grape
painted fingernail
In Latin
Uva mare
Neoregelia spectabilis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Bromeliales
Family
Polygonaceae
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Coccoloba
Neoregelia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
Bromelioideae
Properties of Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails
Wondering what are the properties of Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails? We provide you with everything About Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails. Sea Grape doesn't have thorns and Painted Fingernails doesn't have thorns. Also Sea Grape does not have fragrant flowers. Sea Grape has allergic reactions like Pollen and Painted Fingernails 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 Painted Fingernails and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails
Season and care of Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Painted Fingernails season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Painted Fingernails is Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Painted Fingernails is .
Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails Physical Information
Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
- Painted Fingernails leaf color: Red, Olive and Yellow green
Care of Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails
Care of Sea Grape and Painted Fingernails include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Painted Fingernails 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 Painted Fingernails needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.