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Bladderwort
Bladderwort

Buddha's Belly Bamboo
Buddha's Belly Bamboo



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About Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Grass

Origin

World/Pandemic
China, Japan

Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Slender Weavers Bamboo, Golden Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Painted Bamboo

Number of Varieties

2201
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, stream banks
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12 - 9

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.00 cm5.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Average

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

hair algae
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Butterflies, Mites

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
Pollen, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary
Healthy teeth, Pain in gums

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Sap, Stem

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Container, Espalier, Screen, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant
Insignificant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA
BAMBUSA ventricosa

Common Name

Bladderwort
Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Ventricose Bamboo

In Hindi

Bladderwort plant
बुद्ध के पेट बांस

In German

bladderwort Pflanze
Buddhas Bauch Bambus

In French

plante Bladderwort
Le Bamboo Belly de Bouddha

In Spanish

planta bladderwort
De bambú del vientre de Buda

In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Κοιλιά Μπαμπού Βούδα

In Portuguese

planta bladderwort
Bamboo barriga de Buda

In Polish

Bladderwort roślin
Buddy Belly Bamboo

In Latin

bladderwort herba
Buddha ventre Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Poales

Family

Lentibulariaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Utricularia
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

2201
1 27800
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Properties of Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Buddha's Belly Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Buddha's Belly Bamboo 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 Buddha's Belly Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Season and care of Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Buddha's Belly Bamboo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Buddha's Belly Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Buddha's Belly Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Physical Information

Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Buddha's Belly Bamboo height is 152.40 cm and width 5.50 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo are as follows:

  • Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender

  • Bladderwort leaf color:

  • Buddha's Belly Bamboo flower color: Red

  • Buddha's Belly Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Care of Bladderwort and Buddha's Belly Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Buddha's Belly Bamboo pruning is done Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buddha's Belly Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.