Sea Grape

Peppertree

About Sea Grape and Peppertree

Sea Grape

Peppertree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

South America

Types

Coccoloba uvifera

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

10100

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Habitat

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-158-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-8

Sunset Zone

H2, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Yellow green

Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Bronze

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Protects from storm-induced erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Jam

Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COCCOLOBA uvifera

SCHINUS molle

Common Name

Sea Grape

Peppertree

In Hindi

सागर अंगूर

Peppertree

In German

Sea Grape

Peppertree

In French

Sea Grape

Peppertree

In Spanish

Sea Grape

peppertree

In Greek

Sea σταφυλιών

Peppertree

In Portuguese

Sea Grape

Peppertree

In Polish

Sea Grape

Peppertree

In Latin

Uva mare

Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Sapindales

Family

Polygonaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Coccoloba

Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Coccolobeae

Subfamily

Eriogonoideae

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

10600

1 27800

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Properties of Sea Grape and Peppertree

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

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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Peppertree

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

Sea Grape and Peppertree Physical Information

Sea Grape and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Peppertree are as follows:

Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Sea Grape and Peppertree

Care of Sea Grape and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.