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. Read all about it!

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.

2024年2月1日 · 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 to their attractive foliage and grape-like fruits.

2023年12月25日 · 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.

2023年7月20日 · The sea grape plant is an attractive specimen plant and shade tree, perfect for sandy soil and salty air. Given the right growing conditions, it thrives with minimal care. Read on to get some additional seaside grape information that can be useful when deciding if this plant suits your landscape.

2020年9月13日 · A sea grape can make a striking shade tree, with its round, wide, evergreen leaves. On the east coast of Florida at the Blowing Rocks Preserve, sea grapes run along the beach arching overhead to form a tunnel tall enough to walk through.

2023年12月28日 · Sea grape trees bloom in late winter and early spring, providing shade and visual interest. Sea grapes have various uses, including producing edible fruits, making tea from the leaves, and using the wood for furniture and crafts.

Seagrape takes its common name from its coastal home and the clusters of red, grape-like fruits it produces. Though not true grapes, these fruits are edible and the taste is often compared to muscadine grapes. Seagrape is beautiful and tasty, but like …

2023年9月29日 · Discover the characteristics, habitat, and benefits of sea grape bush. Learn how to cultivate and propagate different varieties in various climates. Find landscaping ideas, harvesting tips, and conservation efforts.

Fast-growing, Coccoloba uvifera (Seagrape) is an evergreen, multi-stemmed, vase-shaped shrub or small tree grown for its attractive foliage and showy fruits. The leathery leaves are huge, 8-12 in. long (20-30 cm), round, shiny green with red midveins.