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About Bladderwort and Fuller's Teasel


About Fuller's Teasel and Bladderwort


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Aquatics  
Flowering Plants, Herbs  

Origin
World/Pandemic  
Europe, Asia  

Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba  
-  

Number of Varieties
220  
32
-  

Habitat
Lakes, stream banks  
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8 - 5  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Spreading  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.00 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
5.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender  
Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbicular  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
-  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
-  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
-  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
hair algae  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects  
Birds  

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes  
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower  
Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA  
DIPSACUS fullonum  

Common Name
Bladderwort  
Fuller's Teasel  

In Hindi
Bladderwort plant  
Fuller's Teasel  

In German
bladderwort Pflanze  
Fullers Karde  

In French
plante Bladderwort  
Cardère à foulon  

In Spanish
planta bladderwort  
Cardo de Fuller  

In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό  
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller  

In Portuguese
planta bladderwort  
Carda de Fuller  

In Polish
Bladderwort roślin  
Fullera Oset  

In Latin
bladderwort herba  
Teasel Fullonis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Scrophulariales  
Dipsacales  

Family
Lentibulariaceae  
Dipsacaceae  

Genus
Utricularia  
Dipsacus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae  
Dipsacoideae  

Number of Species
220  
99+
16  
99+

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Properties of Bladderwort and Fuller's Teasel

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

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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Fuller's Teasel

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

Bladderwort and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Bladderwort and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

Care of Bladderwort and Fuller's Teasel

Care of Bladderwort and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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