Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Cocos nucifera
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-12
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Yellow Brown
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Golden Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Salt
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
Cocos nucifera
Common Name
Bladderwort
Coconut Palm, coconut tree
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
नारियल का पेड़
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Kokospalme
In French
plante Bladderwort
Cocotier
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
El cocotero
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
καρύδας δέντρο
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Coqueiro
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Drzewo kokosowe
In Latin
bladderwort herba
dolor ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Arecales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Arecoideae
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Coconut Tree
Season and care of Bladderwort and Coconut Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Coconut Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Coconut Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Coconut Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Coconut Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Coconut Tree Physical Information
Bladderwort and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Coconut Tree are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Coconut Tree
Care of Bladderwort and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.