Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-9
Habit
Spreading
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Light Blue, Dark Blue
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
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
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
AJUGA 'Rainbow'
Common Name
Bladderwort
Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Hydrangea
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Hortensie
In French
plante Bladderwort
Hortensia
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Hortensia
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Hortênsia
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Hortensja
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Hibiscus
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Properties of Bladderwort and Bugleweed
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Bugleweed? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Bugleweed. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Bugleweed doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Bugleweed 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 Bugleweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Bugleweed
Season and care of Bladderwort and Bugleweed is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Bugleweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bugleweed season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Bugleweed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Bugleweed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Bugleweed Physical Information
Bladderwort and Bugleweed physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Bugleweed height is 10.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Bugleweed are as follows:
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color:
Bugleweed flower color: Light Blue and Dark Blue
- Bugleweed leaf color: Green, Pink, Bronze and Ivory
Care of Bladderwort and Bugleweed
Care of Bladderwort and Bugleweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bugleweed 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 Bugleweed needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.