Seagrape: Plant Care and Growing Guide (With Pictures)
Feb 1, 2024 · Seagrape (or sea grape) plants are beautiful tropical trees or shrubs known for their glossy green leaves and clusters of small round fruits. In tropical climates like Southern Florida, seagrapes are popular ornamental shrubs or trees thanks …
Sea Grape - south-florida-plant-guide.com
Sea Grape. The unusual texture of sea grape, with its big rounded leaves on upright branches, makes it an interesting and handsome large shrub for a South Florida landscape. The leathery leaves grow 8 to 10 inches in diameter, with a hint of red.
Coccoloba uvifera - Wikipedia
Coccoloba uvifera is a species of tree and flowering plant in the buckwheat family, Polygonaceae, that is native to coastal beaches throughout tropical America and the Caribbean, including central & southern Florida, the Bahamas, the Greater and Lesser Antilles, and Bermuda. Common names include seagrape and baygrape.
What Are Sea Grapes: How To Grow A Sea Grape Plant - Gardening Know How
Jul 20, 2023 · The sea grape tree is a small tropical tree whose common name comes from its fruit which resembles grapes. Native to South Florida, the Caribbean, Central America, and parts of South America, it grows naturally in sandy soils and is often used in ocean-side landscaping.
How to Grow and Care for Seagrape (Coccoloba) - The Spruce
Jul 18, 2023 · This large shrub is native to the tropical Americas, spanning from South America to south Florida, and derives its common name from its tendency to grow along the coastline. Though they can grow as tall as 25 feet, this fast-growing shrub is usually around 10 feet when cultivated in gardens.
Unveiling the Secrets of Florida Sea Grape: Planting, Care, and ...
Dec 22, 2023 · I am surrounded by sea grape, a native Florida species that is both a delightful treat and a beautiful addition to any garden project. In this article, I’ll go over planting tips, Florida varieties, care tips, landscaping uses, and similar species. Join me as I …
Seagrape - Gardening Solutions
Seagrape can be grown as a shrub or tree, depending on its planting site and pruning. In its mature form it produces a symmetrical, moderately dense crown, 35 to 50 feet high and 20 to 30 feet across. With patience this shrub can be pruned into a hedge, screen, or windbreak.
Sea Grape Tree (Coccoloba uvifera): How To Grow and Care
Dec 25, 2023 · The sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera) is an evergreen plant that may occur as a shrub or tree depending on the conditions in which it is grown. It is known by several common names, including horsewood, hopwood, jamaica kino and seaside grape.
The all-mighty sea grape - UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County
Mar 29, 2022 · The sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera) is a native beach and fore dune plant species. Sea grapes are critical members of coastal communities, particularly on water-facing dunes. Sea grapes require a full sun exposure and sandy, well-drained soils. It is also very salt-tolerant.
Sea Grape Plant: Overview, Cultivation, Pruning, And Uses
Dec 23, 2023 · Discover everything you need to know about the sea grape plant, from its description and requirements to pruning techniques and culinary uses. Enhance your coastal or tropical landscape with this drought-tolerant plant.