African Daisy

Bladderwort

About African Daisy and Bladderwort

African Daisy

Bladderwort

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

South Africa

World/Pandemic

1.4 Types

Shasta Daisy Gloriosa Daisies Painted Daisy Pyrethrum Daisies

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

4220

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland

Lakes, stream banks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm10.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm5.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Yellow, Purple, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Orbicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly, Remove deadheads

Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

hair algae

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Avoid during Pregnancy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Stomach pain

Diuretic, Vulnerary

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OSTEOSPERMUM

UTRICULARIA

7.2 Common Name

African daisy or Blue-eyed Daisy

Bladderwort

7.2.1 In Hindi

अफ्रीकी डेज़ी

Bladderwort plant

7.2.2 In German

African Daisy

bladderwort Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

marguerite africaine

plante Bladderwort

7.2.4 In Spanish

margarita africana

planta bladderwort

7.2.5 In Greek

Αφρικανική μαργαρίτα

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

africano margarida

planta bladderwort

7.2.7 In Polish

Gerbery

Bladderwort roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

African primula

bladderwort herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Lentibulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Osteospermum

Utricularia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

Pitcairnioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA220

1 27800

Properties of African Daisy and Bladderwort

Wondering what are the properties of African Daisy and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About African Daisy and Bladderwort. African Daisy doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also African Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. African Daisy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of African Daisy and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of African Daisy and Bladderwort

Season and care of African Daisy and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about African Daisy and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. African Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for African Daisy is Loam and for Bladderwort is Not Available while the PH of soil for African Daisy is Neutral and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.

African Daisy and Bladderwort Physical Information

African Daisy and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. African Daisy height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of African Daisy and Bladderwort are as follows:

African Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
African Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color: Not Available

Care of African Daisy and Bladderwort

Care of African Daisy and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Daisy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly and Remove deadheads and Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer African Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.