Bladderwort

Cheese Pumpkin

About Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin

Bladderwort

Cheese Pumpkin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Vegetable, Vines

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic

North America, Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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220

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Lakes, stream banks

close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

1-6

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

91.44 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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5.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

609.60 cm

Rank: 35 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

hair algae

Gray leaf blight, Scab

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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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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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Beetles, Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

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

Diuretic, Vulnerary

Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, High blood pressure, Immunity, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA

CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'

7.2 Common Name

Bladderwort

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bladderwort plant

चीनी कद्दू

7.2.2 In German

bladderwort Pflanze

chinesisch Kürbis

7.2.3 In French

plante Bladderwort

potiron chinois

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta bladderwort

calabaza china

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό

κινέζικο κολοκύθα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta bladderwort

abóbora chinês

7.2.7 In Polish

Bladderwort roślin

Chiński dyni

7.2.8 In Latin

bladderwort herba

Chinese cucurbita

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Violales

8.5 Family

Lentibulariaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Utricularia

Cucurbita

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cucurbiteae

8.9 Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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220

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Properties of Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin

Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Cheese Pumpkin doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Cheese Pumpkin has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy. 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 Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin

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

Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin Physical Information

Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin are as follows:

Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color: Not Available
Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin

Care of Bladderwort and Cheese Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cheese Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.