Sea Plum Coccoloba uvifera x diversifolia

Main Uses

Sea Plum is native to Florida and is said to be a very low maintenance tree. This makes a great coastal tree with its high salt water tolerance.

It is also used as a screening shrub, accent tree, front line salt tolerance plant, specimen tree, patio tree, medium tree, and the bush variety even adapts well to espalier.

We have three different varieties of Sea Plum

Appearance

The Sea Plum is a hybrid of the Sea Grape (Coccoloba uvifera) and the Pigeon Plum (Coccoloba diversifolia), thought to have naturally occured. It is said to grow 6-8 feet in height, but with its parents growing upwards of 30 feet high, Sea Plum could vary well grow just as large.

White fragrant flowers bloom mid Spring to mid Summer.

Wildlife Attractant

Birds such as the woodpecker, mockingbird, and robin love to eat the fruit from the Sea Plum