Sea Grape

Wax Bean

About Sea Grape and Wax Bean

Sea Grape

Wax Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Central America, South America

Types

Coccoloba uvifera

Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

1050

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H2, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Yellow green

Light Yellow, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well 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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Pollen

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Protects from storm-induced erosion

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Jam

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

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, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COCCOLOBA uvifera

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Common Name

Sea Grape

common bean

In Hindi

सागर अंगूर

बाकला

In German

Sea Grape

Gartenbohne

In French

Sea Grape

Haricot

In Spanish

Sea Grape

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

Sea σταφυλιών

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

Sea Grape

Feijão

In Polish

Sea Grape

Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Uva mare

wax bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fagales

Family

Polygonaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Coccoloba

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Coccolobeae

Subfamily

Eriogonoideae

Number of Species

10130

1 27800

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Properties of Sea Grape and Wax Bean

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

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Season and Care of Sea Grape and Wax Bean

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

Sea Grape and Wax Bean Physical Information

Sea Grape and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Wax Bean are as follows:

Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sea Grape and Wax Bean

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