Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
World/Pandemic
Types
Aegopodium podagraria
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
-9999
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
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Small oblong
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
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, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
hair algae
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Weather protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
AMMI majus
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
Bladderwort
In Hindi
बिशप निराना
Bladderwort plant
In German
Bischofs Unkraut
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
biznaga
planta bladderwort
In Greek
ζιζανίων επισκόπου
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
erva daninha do Bispo
planta bladderwort
In Polish
chwastów biskupa
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
Episcopi viriditas
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Scrophulariales
Family
Apiaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Trachyspermum
Utricularia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort
Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort Physical Information
Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort are as follows:
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color:
Care of Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort
Care of Bishop's Weed and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bishop's Weed 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.