Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Yellow elder, Ginger thomas
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site
Cold climate, Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
-
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
TECOMA stans
Common Name
Bladderwort
Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Esperanza
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Esperanza
In French
plante Bladderwort
Esperanza
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Esperanza
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Esperanza
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Esperanza
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Esperanza
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Esperanza
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Lamiales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Bignoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Esperanza
Season and care of Bladderwort and Esperanza is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Esperanza Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Esperanza season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Esperanza is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Esperanza is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Esperanza Physical Information
Bladderwort and Esperanza physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Esperanza are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Esperanza
Care of Bladderwort and Esperanza include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, 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 Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.