Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
World/Pandemic
Types
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Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Gray
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Gray
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering
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 Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
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
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
-
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Bladderwort
In Hindi
candlenut पेड़
Bladderwort plant
In German
Candlenut Baum
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
arbre Candlenut
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
árbol candlenut
planta bladderwort
In Greek
candlenut δέντρο
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
candlenut árvore
planta bladderwort
In Polish
Tung Molukański drzewo
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
Candlenut ligno
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Scrophulariales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Aleurites
Utricularia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Crotonoideae
Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Candlenut and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Candlenut and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Candlenut and Bladderwort. Candlenut doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Candlenut does not have fragrant flowers. Candlenut has allergic reactions like and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like . 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 Candlenut and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Candlenut and Bladderwort
Season and care of Candlenut and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Candlenut and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candlenut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candlenut is Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Candlenut and Bladderwort Physical Information
Candlenut and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Bladderwort are as follows:
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color:
Care of Candlenut and Bladderwort
Care of Candlenut and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Candlenut 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.