Seagrape Plant
Depending on how it is trained it can grow into a 25 to 30 foot about 76 to 92 meter tree or into a shrub.
Seagrape plant. A tropical tree found in the tropics the sea grape plant Coccoloba uvifera is often used in ocean-side landscaping. It prefers full sun so your planting area should receive 6 to 8 hours of sunlight per day. This plant can withstand lots of pruning - cut stems at a 45 degree angle with clean shears.
If youre planting a hedge of sea grapes space them about 3 or 4 feet apart. This attractive tree takes salt spray poor soil and drought in stride. Seagrapes grow best in tropical climates.
About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features. Growing sea grapes can be found in sandy soil right on the beach and it produces clusters of fruit that resemble grapes. This tree can be found along coastal areas parking lots many home gardens and along the streets in concrete man-made islands.
The Coccoloba Uvifera also known as a Seagrape plant is known as an evergreen shrub. The seagrape plant has large leaves with a leathery texture that are round in shape. Sea Grape family is the family in which it has some properties in common with other plants in that family.
Sea grape plants will grow into tall single-stem trees in their native tropical beach environments. Seagrape can be grown as a shrub or tree depending on its planting site and pruning. Start by selecting an adequate location for your Sea Grape.
Its a flowering tree thats a member of the buckwheat family. Fruit of the sea grape is a berry which grows in grape-like clusters. Seagrape is excellent for seaside landscapes since it is highly tolerant of salt and drought.