Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Africa
World/Pandemic
Types
Fonzy melon
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
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
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oval
Orbicular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, when new, water every week
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Diabetes, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, Nutrients
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
Canary Melon
Bladderwort
In Hindi
कैनरी तरबूज
Bladderwort plant
In German
Canary Melon
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
Melon Canaries
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
Melón Canarias
planta bladderwort
In Greek
Κανάριοι Πεπόνι
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
Canary Melon
planta bladderwort
In Polish
Canary Melon
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
Canary cucumis
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Scrophulariales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Cucumis
Utricularia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Canary Melon and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Canary Melon and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Canary Melon and Bladderwort. Canary Melon doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Canary Melon does not have fragrant flowers. Canary Melon has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes and Sore eyes and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes and Sore eyes. 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 Canary Melon and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Canary Melon and Bladderwort
Season and care of Canary Melon and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Canary Melon and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canary Melon season is Summer and Fall and Bladderwort season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canary Melon is Loam and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Canary Melon is Neutral and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Canary Melon and Bladderwort Physical Information
Canary Melon and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Canary Melon height is 20.30 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Canary Melon and Bladderwort are as follows:
Canary Melon flower color: Yellow
Canary Melon leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color:
Care of Canary Melon and Bladderwort
Care of Canary Melon and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canary Melon 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 Canary Melon 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.