Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
6-8
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Red, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Round
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Allergy
Pollen
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Leaf Stalks, Root
Other Uses
Jam
Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry
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
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
Common Name
Sea Grape
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
In German
Sea Grape
Fichten
In French
Sea Grape
Picea
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Picea
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
Spruce
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Picea
In Polish
Sea Grape
Świerk
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Pinales
Family
Polygonaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Coccolobeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
Piceoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sea Grape and Sitka Spruce
Season and care of Sea Grape and Sitka Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Sitka Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sitka Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Sitka Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sitka Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Sea Grape and Sitka Spruce Physical Information
Sea Grape and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Sitka Spruce are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
- Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Sea Grape and Sitka Spruce
Care of Sea Grape and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.