Seagrape

fruit&Seagrape (Coccoloba uvifera) Common Names: Seagrape, Baygrape. Best Growing Environment: Seagrapes are native to coastal beaches of the Caribbean and Americas, making them incredibly salt-tolerant and ideal for seaside plantings. They prefer well-draining soils and are particularly tolerant of sandy soils. Seagrapes can be used in dune restoration projects due to their capacity to tolerate harsh coastal conditions. Average Height: Seagrapes are versatile in growth and can be shaped as a shrub or allowed to grow into a tree. When grown as a tree, they can reach heights of up to 25 to 30 feet. As a shrub, they're usually maintained at 6-8 feet. Growth Rate: Seagrapes have a moderate to fast growth rate, especially in well-draining soils and with adequate moisture. Sun Requirements: They thrive in full sun, which enables them to develop their lush, large, round leaves that can range from green to a reddish hue. While they can tolerate partial shade, direct sunlight will ensure t