Bladderwort

Japanese Butterbur

About Bladderwort and Japanese Butterbur

Bladderwort

Japanese Butterbur

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic

China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

220NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lakes, stream banks

Lake Sides, River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available5-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender

Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Orbiculate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

hair algae

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought, Drought and Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary

Antiasthamatic, Expectorant, Miscellany

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Flowers, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA

PETASITES japonicus 'Argentea'

7.2 Common Name

Bladderwort

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bladderwort plant

Japanese Butterbur

7.2.2 In German

bladderwort Pflanze

japanische Pestwurz

7.2.3 In French

plante Bladderwort

Japanese Butterbur

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta bladderwort

petasita japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό

Japanese Butterbur

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta bladderwort

Carrapicho japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Bladderwort roślin

japoński Lepiężnik

7.2.8 In Latin

bladderwort herba

Japanese Butterbur

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Lentibulariaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Utricularia

Petasites

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

220NA

1 27800

Properties of Bladderwort and Japanese Butterbur

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

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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Japanese Butterbur

Season and care of Bladderwort and Japanese Butterbur is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Japanese Butterbur Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Butterbur season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is Not Available and for Japanese Butterbur is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Butterbur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bladderwort and Japanese Butterbur Physical Information

Bladderwort and Japanese Butterbur physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Japanese Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Japanese Butterbur are as follows:

Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color: Not Available
Japanese Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Japanese Butterbur leaf color: Green

Care of Bladderwort and Japanese Butterbur

Care of Bladderwort and Japanese Butterbur include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Butterbur pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Japanese Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.