Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Japanese beech, European beech
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
low mountains, shaded woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Yellow green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Tolerances
Wet Site
Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Leaves, Sap, Wood
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
FAGUS grandifolia
Common Name
Bladderwort
American Beech
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
अमेरिकन बीच
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Amerikanische Buche
In French
plante Bladderwort
Hêtre à grandes feuilles
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Fagus grandifolia, el haya americana
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
american οξιάς
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
faia americano
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Buk wielkolistny
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Latin fagi
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Fagales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Season and Care of Bladderwort and American Beech
Season and care of Bladderwort and American Beech is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and American Beech Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and American Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for American Beech is Loam, Well drained while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for American Beech is Acidic, Neutral.
Bladderwort and American Beech Physical Information
Bladderwort and American Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas American Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and American Beech are as follows:
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color:
American Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan
- American Beech leaf color: Green
Care of Bladderwort and American Beech
Care of Bladderwort and American Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.