Sea Grape Tree

Broad, round leaves and clusters of seaside fruit; sun- and salt-tough native—ideal for coastal shade, screens, and walkways.

SKU: SG-P537

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Description

Sea Grape (Coccoloba uvifera) thrives on Florida coasts with leathery, round leaves that blush red at the veins and grape-like fruit clusters. Plant in full sun and sandy, well-drained soil; once established, it’s highly wind, salt, and drought tolerant. Train as a multi-stem screen or single-trunk shade tree to anchor beachy landscapes.

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Characteristics

Mature Height

20–35 ft

Mature Width

20–30 ft

Sunlight

Full Sun to Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Moderate; grows 1–2 ft per year and reaches maturity in 10–12 years.