Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Mediterranean, Western Asia
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Adriatic Fig, Brown Turkey Fig, King Fig
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Mountain Slopes, Tropical regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well 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
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune when young
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Aphids, Birds, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Birds, Rats
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Diarrhea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
For treating wrinkles, Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Acne, Anemia, Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
FICUS carica 'Kadota'
Common Name
Bladderwort
Fig, Kadota Fig
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
अंजीर
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Feige
In French
plante Bladderwort
figue
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
higo
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Σύκο
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Figura
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Figa
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Fig
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Rosales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Moraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Kadota Fig
Season and care of Bladderwort and Kadota Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Kadota Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kadota Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Kadota Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Kadota Fig is Acidic, Neutral.
Bladderwort and Kadota Fig Physical Information
Bladderwort and Kadota Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Kadota Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Kadota Fig are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Kadota Fig
Care of Bladderwort and Kadota Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kadota Fig pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Prune when young. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kadota Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.