Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Terminalia arjuna
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Bloom Time
-
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Flies, pollinators
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
conjunctivitis, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
Terminalia arjuna
Common Name
Bladderwort
Arjuna
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
अर्जुन वृक्ष
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Terminalia arjuna
In French
plante Bladderwort
Terminalia arjuna
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
arjuna
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Latin
bladderwort herba
arjuna
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Scrophulariales
Myrtales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Utricularia
Terminilia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Arjuna Tree
Season and care of Bladderwort and Arjuna Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Arjuna Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Arjuna Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Arjuna Tree Physical Information
Bladderwort and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Arjuna Tree are as follows:
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color:
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
- Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Bladderwort and Arjuna Tree
Care of Bladderwort and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.