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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

Africa, Asia
World/Pandemic

Types

esculentum, depressum, serpentium
Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula moranensis, Pinguicula alpina

Number of Varieties

383
0 40000
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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Wild
Damp Places, Fens, Gravels, meadows, Moist Soils, shores, Shores of rivers or lakes, springs, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*1
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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
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Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

White, Purple, Plum, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed
Circular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Insects
Insects

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough, Throat infection

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'
PINGUICULA

Common Name

Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant
Butterwort

In Hindi

बैंगन
Butterwort plant

In German

Aubergine
Fettkraut Pflanze

In French

Aubergine
plante Butterwort

In Spanish

Berenjena
planta butterwort

In Greek

Μελιτζάνα
φυτό Butterwort

In Portuguese

Berinjela
planta Butterwort

In Polish

Bakłażan
Butterwort roślin

In Latin

Eggplant
Butterwort herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Scrophulariales

Family

Solanaceae
Lentibulariaceae

Genus

Solanum L
Pinguicula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Solaneae
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Subfamily

Solanoideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

10080
1 27800
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Difference Between Eggplant and Butterwort

If you are confused whether Eggplant or Butterwort are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Eggplant and Butterwort Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Eggplant are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount, whereas for Butterwort fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Eggplant and Butterwort if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Eggplant and Butterwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Eggplant and Butterwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Eggplant and Butterwort as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Eggplant is Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K whereas of Butterwort is Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough and Throat infection. Eggplant has beauty benefits as follows: Skin cleanser while Butterwort has beauty benefits as follows: Skin cleanser.

Compare Facts of Eggplant vs Butterwort

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Eggplant vs Butterwort and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Eggplant are contact allergic dermatitis, Headache and Itchiness whereas of Butterwort have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Eggplant has showy fruits and Butterwort has no showy fruits. Also Eggplant is not flowering and Butterwort is flowering. You can compare Eggplant and Butterwort facts and facts of other plants too.