Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
North America
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Grass
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Round
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
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Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
occasional watering once established
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
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Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Jam
Used As Food
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
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
Common Name
Sea Grape
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
Softstem Bulrush
In German
Sea Grape
Softstem Bulrush
In French
Sea Grape
Softstem Bulrush
In Spanish
Sea Grape
Softstem Bulrush
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
Softstem Bulrush
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Softstem Bulrush
In Polish
Sea Grape
Softstem Bulrush
In Latin
Uva mare
Softstem Bulrush
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Poales
Family
Polygonaceae
Cyperaceae
Genus
Coccoloba
Schoenoplectus
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Softstem Bulrush
Season and care of Sea Grape and Softstem Bulrush is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Softstem Bulrush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Softstem Bulrush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Grape and Softstem Bulrush Physical Information
Sea Grape and Softstem Bulrush physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Softstem Bulrush are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Softstem Bulrush flower color:
- Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Care of Sea Grape and Softstem Bulrush
Care of Sea Grape and Softstem Bulrush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.