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About Capsicum and Bladderwort


About Bladderwort and Capsicum


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Aquatics   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
World/Pandemic   

Types
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper   
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
220   
25

Habitat
Open areas   
Lakes, stream banks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
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   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow, Purple, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Orbicular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

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

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch   
hair algae   

Plant Tolerance
Salt   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Hives, Rash   
Avoid during Pregnancy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C   
Diuretic, Vulnerary   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Food for animals, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum   
UTRICULARIA   

Common Name
Pepper   
Bladderwort   

In Hindi
शिमला मिर्च   
Bladderwort plant   

In German
Capsicum   
bladderwort Pflanze   

In French
Capsicum   
plante Bladderwort   

In Spanish
Pimiento   
planta bladderwort   

In Greek
Κοκκινοπίπερο   
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό   

In Portuguese
cápsico   
planta bladderwort   

In Polish
papryka   
Bladderwort roślin   

In Latin
Capsicum   
bladderwort herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Lentibulariaceae   

Genus
Capsicum   
Utricularia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Capsiceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Pitcairnioideae   

Number of Species
5   
99+
220   
99+

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Properties of Capsicum and Bladderwort

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

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Season and Care of Capsicum and Bladderwort

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

Capsicum and Bladderwort Physical Information

Capsicum and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Capsicum and Bladderwort are as follows:

Care of Capsicum and Bladderwort

Care of Capsicum and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capsicum 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.

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