Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
World/Pandemic
Types
Amorphophallus konjac
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
-9999
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple
-
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular 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, Partial shade
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
Aphids, Birds
hair algae
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used like flour
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
OPUNTIA humifusa
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam
Bladderwort
In Hindi
Konjac
Bladderwort plant
In German
Teufelszunge
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
Amorphophallus konjac
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
Amorphophallus konjac
planta bladderwort
In Greek
Konjac
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
Amorphophallus konjac
planta bladderwort
In Polish
konjac
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
Konjac
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Scrophulariales
Family
Araceae
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Amorphophallus
Utricularia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Aroideae
Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort. Devil's Tongue has thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Devil's Tongue does not have fragrant flowers. Devil's Tongue has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Excessive flatus and gastro-intestinal problems and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Excessive flatus and gastro-intestinal problems. 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 Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort
Season and care of Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Devil's Tongue season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Devil's Tongue is Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Devil's Tongue is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort Physical Information
Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort are as follows:
Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color:
Care of Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort
Care of Devil's Tongue and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue 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 Devil's Tongue 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.