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About Bladderwort and Peanut


About Peanut and Bladderwort


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics   
Vegetable   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
South America   

Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba   
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   

Number of Varieties
220   
25
6   
99+

Habitat
Lakes, stream banks   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.00 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbicular   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line   
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
hair algae   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary   
Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar, Stomach Cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes   
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA   
ARACHIS hypogaea   

Common Name
Bladderwort   
Peanut   

In Hindi
Bladderwort plant   
मूंगफली   

In German
bladderwort Pflanze   
Erdnuss   

In French
plante Bladderwort   
Cacahuète   

In Spanish
planta bladderwort   
Maní   

In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό   
Αράπικο φιστίκι   

In Portuguese
planta bladderwort   
Amendoim   

In Polish
Bladderwort roślin   
Arachid   

In Latin
bladderwort herba   
Peanut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Fabales   

Family
Lentibulariaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Utricularia   
Arachis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Dalbergieae   

Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
220   
99+
1000   
20

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Properties of Bladderwort and Peanut

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

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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Peanut

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

Bladderwort and Peanut Physical Information

Bladderwort and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Bladderwort and Peanut

Care of Bladderwort and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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