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About Bladderwort and Ageratum

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Tender Perennial

Origin

World/Pandemic
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Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Blue danube Hawaii Blue Mink Bavaria

Number of Varieties

2204
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, stream banks
Pastures, Roadsides, Tropical regions, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Habit

Spreading
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Blue

Flower Color Modifier

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-

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

hair algae
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary
Fever, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used as a nemiticide, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA
AGERATUM 'Blue Hawaii'( HAWAII SERIES)

Common Name

Bladderwort
Ageratum, Blue Hawaii Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower

In Hindi

Bladderwort plant
Ageratum

In German

bladderwort Pflanze
Ageratum

In French

plante Bladderwort
Ageratum

In Spanish

planta bladderwort
Ageratum

In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Ageratum

In Portuguese

planta bladderwort
Ageratum

In Polish

Bladderwort roślin
Ageratum

In Latin

bladderwort herba
Ageratum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Asterales

Family

Lentibulariaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Utricularia
Ageratum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Eupatorieae

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

22060
1 27800
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Properties of Bladderwort and Ageratum

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

Season and Care of Bladderwort and Ageratum

Season and care of Bladderwort and Ageratum is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Ageratum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ageratum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Ageratum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Ageratum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bladderwort and Ageratum Physical Information

Bladderwort and Ageratum physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Ageratum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Ageratum are as follows:

  • Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender

  • Bladderwort leaf color:

  • Ageratum flower color: Blue

  • Ageratum leaf color: Green

Care of Bladderwort and Ageratum

Care of Bladderwort and Ageratum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ageratum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove short twigs. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ageratum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.