Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Origin
World/Pandemic
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
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
Do not let dry out between waterings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
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
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
Common Name
Bladderwort
Broccoli
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
ब्रोकली
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Brokkoli
In French
plante Bladderwort
Brocoli
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Brócoli
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
μπρόκολο
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
brócolis
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
brokuły
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Brocoli
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Capparales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Utricularia
Brassica
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
-
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Broccoli
Season and care of Bladderwort and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Broccoli season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Broccoli is Neutral.
Bladderwort and Broccoli Physical Information
Bladderwort and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Broccoli are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Broccoli
Care of Bladderwort and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.