Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Requires regular 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
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Bacterial leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
Common Name
Bladderwort
Bearded Iris
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Bearded Iris
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Schwertlilie
In French
plante Bladderwort
Iris barbu
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Iris barbudo
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
γενειοφόρος Iris
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
bearded Iris
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
brodaty Iris
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Volunt barbati Iris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Order
Scrophulariales
Asparagales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Iridoideae
Properties of Bladderwort and Bearded Iris
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Bearded Iris? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Bearded Iris. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Bearded Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Bearded Iris 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 Bearded Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Bearded Iris
Season and care of Bladderwort and Bearded Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Bearded Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bearded Iris season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Bearded Iris Physical Information
Bladderwort and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Bearded Iris are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Bearded Iris
Care of Bladderwort and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.