Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Herb
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
A2, A3, 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
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full 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
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Medium
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
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas
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
CARUM carvi
Common Name
Bladderwort
Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
शाहजीरा
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Kümmel
In French
plante Bladderwort
carvi
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
alcaravea
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
κύμινο
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
alcaravia
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
kminek
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Caraway
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Apiales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Caraway
Season and care of Bladderwort and Caraway is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Caraway Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Caraway season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Caraway is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Caraway is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Caraway Physical Information
Bladderwort and Caraway physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Caraway are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Caraway
Care of Bladderwort and Caraway include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead flowers. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caraway needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.