Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Sedge or Rush
Origin
World/Pandemic
World/Pandemic
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Papyrus
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Grassland, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
7-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
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
-
Poorly 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
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
can go long without fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Insects
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Itchiness, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
-
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
Cyperus papyrus
Common Name
Bladderwort
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
dwarf papyrus
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Zwerg Papyrus
In French
plante Bladderwort
papyrus nain
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
papiro enano
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
νάνος πάπυρο
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
papiro anão
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
krasnolud papirus
In Latin
bladderwort herba
P. papyrus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Poales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Cyperaceae
Genus
Utricularia
Cyperus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Properties of Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Papyrus doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Dwarf Papyrus 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 Dwarf Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus
Season and care of Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dwarf Papyrus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Dwarf Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Papyrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus Physical Information
Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus
Care of Bladderwort and Dwarf Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done . In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.