About Asafoetida and Bladderwort
Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
India, Iran
World/Pandemic
Types
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Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
Desert, Mountains
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Brown, Orange Red
-
Leaf Shape
Compound
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
-
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
hair algae
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Ferula assa-foetida
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
Asafoetida
Bladderwort
In Hindi
हींग
Bladderwort plant
In German
asafoetida
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
Asafoetida
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
Asa fétida
planta bladderwort
In Greek
Μηδικό σίλφιο
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
Asafoetida
planta bladderwort
In Polish
Asafoetida
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
Asafoetida
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Scrophulariales
Family
Fagaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
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Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Asafoetida and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Asafoetida and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Asafoetida and Bladderwort. Asafoetida doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Asafoetida does not have fragrant flowers. Asafoetida has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage. 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 Asafoetida and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Asafoetida and Bladderwort
Season and care of Asafoetida and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Asafoetida and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asafoetida season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asafoetida is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Asafoetida is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Asafoetida and Bladderwort Physical Information
Asafoetida and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Asafoetida height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Asafoetida and Bladderwort are as follows:
Asafoetida flower color: Yellow green
Asafoetida leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color:
Care of Asafoetida and Bladderwort
Care of Asafoetida and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asafoetida pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Asafoetida 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.