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sea grape
Coccoloba uvifera
tree☀️ full sun💧 low water
A tropical coastal tree with distinctive round, leathery leaves and grape-like purple fruits that are edible. Highly salt and drought tolerant, making it ideal for beach and seaside landscapes.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
high
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 8b to Zone 12bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 5 to 8Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFall
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Caribbean and tropical Americas
Native to: Florida, Hawaii
Function & Care
ediblewildlife benefiterosion controlwindbreak
Edible Parts
fruit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation