Water Spinach

Sea Grape

About Water Spinach and Sea Grape

Water Spinach

Sea Grape

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Tree

1.3 Origin

India

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15

9-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-6

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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12.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Lavender

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Reddish Plum

Red, Purple, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Olive

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Round

2.4 Thorns

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9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.9 Invasive

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25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hens

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Protects from storm-induced erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots, Stem

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in curries, soups, stews

Jam

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IPOMOEA aquatica

COCCOLOBA uvifera

7.2 Common Name

Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach

Sea Grape

7.2.1 In Hindi

Water Spinach

सागर अंगूर

7.2.2 In German

Wasser-Spinat

Sea Grape

7.2.3 In French

Épinards d'eau

Sea Grape

7.2.4 In Spanish

La espinaca de agua

Sea Grape

7.2.5 In Greek

Σπανάκι νερό

Sea σταφυλιών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Espinafre de água

Sea Grape

7.2.7 In Polish

Szpinak wodny

Sea Grape

7.2.8 In Latin

Water Spinach

Uva mare

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Convolvulaceae

Polygonaceae

8.6 Genus

Ipomoea

Coccoloba

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Coccolobeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Eriogonoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Water Spinach and Sea Grape

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

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Season and Care of Water Spinach and Sea Grape

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

Water Spinach and Sea Grape Physical Information

Water Spinach and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Water Spinach and Sea Grape are as follows:

Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
Water Spinach leaf color: Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

Care of Water Spinach and Sea Grape

Care of Water Spinach and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Water Spinach 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.