Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Western Europe
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
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Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
1-6
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Fall
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Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Winter
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Green, Purple
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
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Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
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Well drained
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
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
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Frost, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
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Beauty Benefits
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For treating wrinkles, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)
Common Name
Bladderwort
Kohlrabi
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
नवलकोल
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Kohlrabi
In French
plante Bladderwort
Chou-rave
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Brassica oleracea gongyloides
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Kohlrabi
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Kohlrabi
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Kalarepa
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Kohlrabi
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Capparales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Utricularia
Brassica
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Kohlrabi
Season and care of Bladderwort and Kohlrabi is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Kohlrabi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kohlrabi season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Kohlrabi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Kohlrabi is Neutral.
Bladderwort and Kohlrabi Physical Information
Bladderwort and Kohlrabi physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Kohlrabi height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Kohlrabi are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Kohlrabi
Care of Bladderwort and Kohlrabi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kohlrabi pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kohlrabi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.