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Sea grape.

Coccoloba uvifera

Pronunciación koh-koh-LOH-buh yoo-VIF-er-uh

También se conoce como Jamaican kino, Seagrape, platterleaf, sea-grape, shore sea-grape, Sea Grape

The sea grape is a beautiful, salt tolerant plant that thrives in coastal environments. It features large, leathery leaves and produces clusters of fruit that resemble grapes. It makes an excellent ornamental shrub or small tree for sunny spots.

De un vistazo

Nivel de cuidados: Fácil
Tipo de planta: Evergreen shrub or tree
Luz: Full sun
Luz en interior: Sol directo
Riego: Cada 7 a 14 días
Tamaño adulto: 15 to 30 feet
Ritmo de crecimiento: Medio

Cuidados

Give this plant as much sun as you can to keep it happy and compact. Watch for yellowing leaves, which often signal that the soil is staying too wet. It handles pruning well if you want to keep it shaped as a hedge or tree.

Riego: Allow the top few inches of soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Abonado: Apply a balanced fertilizer during the active growing season.
Poda: Trim back branches in late winter to maintain your desired shape and size.
Trasplante: Move to a larger container once the roots begin to circle the pot.
Suelo: Sandy, well draining soil
pH del suelo: 6.0 to 8.0

Seguridad

Mascotas: The sea grape is considered non toxic to cats and dogs.

Cómo identificarla

Large, round, leathery green leaves
Prominent red veins on foliage
Clusters of small, grape like fruit
Peeling, smooth, light colored bark

Ciencia

Familia: Polygonaceae
Género: Coccoloba
Orden: Caryophyllales
Clase: Magnoliopsida

Taxonomía cotejada con GBIF.

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