Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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 Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
-
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Birds
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Sap, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
ACER nigrum
Common Name
Bladderwort
Black Maple
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Black Maple Tree
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Schwarz Ahorn
In French
plante Bladderwort
Noir Érable
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Negro del árbol de arce
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Μαύρο Maple Tree
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Árvore de bordo preto
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Czarny klon
In Latin
bladderwort herba
White Acer ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Sapindales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Bladderwort and Black Maple
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Black Maple? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Black Maple. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Black Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Black Maple 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 Black Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Black Maple
Season and care of Bladderwort and Black Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Black Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Black Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Black Maple Physical Information
Bladderwort and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Black Maple are as follows:
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color:
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Bladderwort and Black Maple
Care of Bladderwort and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Maple pruning is done 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 Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.