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About Seashore Paspalum and Bladderwort


About Bladderwort and Seashore Paspalum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Aquatics   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
World/Pandemic   

Types
Not Available   
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
220   
25

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Lakes, stream banks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H2, 17, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
5.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, White   
Yellow, Purple, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Orbicular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Sprigging or Stolonizing   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment   
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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Dollar spot, Leaf spot   
hair algae   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Avoid during Pregnancy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Diuretic, Vulnerary   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock   
Food for animals, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PASPALUM vaginatum   
UTRICULARIA   

Common Name
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum   
Bladderwort   

In Hindi
Seashore Paspalum   
Bladderwort plant   

In German
Seashore Paspalum   
bladderwort Pflanze   

In French
Seashore Paspalum   
plante Bladderwort   

In Spanish
Paspalum   
planta bladderwort   

In Greek
Αιγιαλός Paspalum   
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό   

In Portuguese
seashore Paspalum   
planta bladderwort   

In Polish
Nad morzem Paspalum   
Bladderwort roślin   

In Latin
Paspalum maris   
bladderwort herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Poaceae   
Lentibulariaceae   

Genus
Paspalum   
Utricularia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Paniceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Pitcairnioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
220   
99+

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Properties of Seashore Paspalum and Bladderwort

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

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Season and Care of Seashore Paspalum and Bladderwort

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

Seashore Paspalum and Bladderwort Physical Information

Seashore Paspalum and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Seashore Paspalum and Bladderwort are as follows:

Care of Seashore Paspalum and Bladderwort

Care of Seashore Paspalum and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seashore Paspalum 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 Seashore Paspalum 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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