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About Sea Grape and Sun Star

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Coccoloba uvifera
Ornithogalum Umbellatum Ornithogalum thyrsoides Ornithogalum dubium Ornithogalum arabicum Ornithogalum nutans

Number of Varieties

1060
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-157-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
10-7

Sunset Zone

H2, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Bronze
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Bronze
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Bog Garden, Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Jam
-

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
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COCCOLOBA uvifera
ORNITHOGALUM dubium

Common Name

Sea Grape
Snake Flower, Sun Star, Yellow Chincherinchee

In Hindi

सागर अंगूर
Sun Star

In German

Sea Grape
Sun Star

In French

Sea Grape
Sun Star

In Spanish

Sea Grape
Sun Star

In Greek

Sea σταφυλιών
Sun Star

In Portuguese

Sea Grape
Sun Star

In Polish

Sea Grape
Sun Star

In Latin

Uva mare
Sun Star

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Platyhelminthes

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Asparagales

Family

Polygonaceae
Asparagaceae

Genus

Coccoloba
Ornithogalum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Coccolobeae
Ornithogaleae

Subfamily

Eriogonoideae
Scilloideae

Number of Species

1050
1 27800
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Properties of Sea Grape and Sun Star

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

Season and Care of Sea Grape and Sun Star

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

Sea Grape and Sun Star Physical Information

Sea Grape and Sun Star physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sun Star height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Sun Star are as follows:

  • Sea Grape flower color: White

  • Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

  • Sun Star flower color: Orange and Gold

  • Sun Star leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green

Care of Sea Grape and Sun Star

Care of Sea Grape and Sun Star include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Sun Star 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 Sun Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.