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About Peanut and Bladderwort


About Bladderwort and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Aquatics  

Origin
South America  
World/Pandemic  

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

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
220  
32

Habitat
Warmer regions  
Lakes, stream banks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
-  

Sunset Zone
-  
21,22  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm  
99+
10.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
5.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Yellow, Purple, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Orbicular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Sandy  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
In Water  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer  
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
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
hair algae  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects  
Insects  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes, Water gardening  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Leaves, Root  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea  
UTRICULARIA  

Common Name
Peanut  
Bladderwort  

In Hindi
मूंगफली  
Bladderwort plant  

In German
Erdnuss  
bladderwort Pflanze  

In French
Cacahuète  
plante Bladderwort  

In Spanish
Maní  
planta bladderwort  

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι  
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό  

In Portuguese
Amendoim  
planta bladderwort  

In Polish
Arachid  
Bladderwort roślin  

In Latin
Peanut  
bladderwort herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Lentibulariaceae  

Genus
Arachis  
Utricularia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Dalbergieae  
-  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Pitcairnioideae  

Number of Species
1000  
26
220  
99+

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Properties of Peanut and Bladderwort

Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Bladderwort. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Peanut does not have fragrant flowers. Peanut has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria. 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 Peanut and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peanut and Bladderwort

Season and care of Peanut and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Bladderwort season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.

Peanut and Bladderwort Physical Information

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

Care of Peanut and Bladderwort

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