Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
-
Coccoloba uvifera
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Red, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
-
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Common Name
Silver Maple
Sea Grape
In Hindi
Silver Maple
सागर अंगूर
In German
Silver Maple
Sea Grape
In French
érable argenté
Sea Grape
In Spanish
arce plateado
Sea Grape
In Greek
Silver Maple
Sea σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Sea Grape
In Polish
Silver Maple
Sea Grape
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Aceraceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Acereae
Coccolobeae
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Eriogonoideae
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Sea Grape
Season and care of Silver Maple and Sea Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Sea Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Maple and Sea Grape Physical Information
Silver Maple and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Sea Grape are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
- Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Care of Silver Maple and Sea Grape
Care of Silver Maple and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.