Mazhar Botanic Garden

Coccoloba pubescens L.

Grandleaf seagrape Mountain - grape

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000629
English name: Grandleaf seagrape , Mountain - grape
Arabic name: كوكولوبا بورق عريض
Native: Coastal regions of the Caribbean and southern Florida
Country: Caribbean
(PGR): Very rare

Evergreen tree growing to 24 m tall, leaves orbicular, very variable size from 10-45 cm diameter, bright green above, paler below with yellow to reddish veins, wavy margin flowers greenish-white, in erect spikes up to 60 cm long fruit 2 cm in diameter

Ornamental

Coccoloba grandifolia Jacq, uvifera pubescens (L) Kuntze

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Texture: Fertile Loam Sandy
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: High
Water Sources: Drought-tolerant plant
Climates: Subtropics
Lights: Full sun Light shade
Propagation: Seeds, cuttings
Flowering time: Spring
Zone: 10a : 11
pH range: 6.1-6.5
Status: Very rare
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Outdoor Tree
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Botanical garden
Plant Uses: Food Fruits Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Very Rare
Vegetation types: Evergreen
pH: Acid Mild acid Neutral

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