Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
World/Pandemic
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, China
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-8
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
White, Indigo, Dark Blue, Violet, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Butterflies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
GERANIUM pratense 'Victor Reiter Junior'
Common Name
Bladderwort
Meadow Cranesbill, Victor Reiter Junior Cranesbill
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Hydrangea
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Hortensie
In French
plante Bladderwort
Hortensia
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Hortensia
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Hortênsia
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Hortensja
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Hibiscus
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Geraniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
-
Properties of Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Meadow Cranesbill doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Meadow Cranesbill 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 Meadow Cranesbill and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill
Season and care of Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Meadow Cranesbill season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Meadow Cranesbill is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Meadow Cranesbill is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill Physical Information
Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Meadow Cranesbill height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill are as follows:
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color:
Meadow Cranesbill flower color: White, Indigo, Dark Blue, Violet and Blue Violet
- Meadow Cranesbill leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill
Care of Bladderwort and Meadow Cranesbill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Cranesbill pruning is done 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 Meadow Cranesbill needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.