Life Span
Annual and Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Aquatics
  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Origin
World/Pandemic
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
  
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
  
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
  
Temperate Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
21,22
  
Habit
Spreading
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
  
Purple, Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Several shades of Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
  
Long Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
In Water
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
  
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
  
Keep ground moist
  
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
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
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 required
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
  
Dry root rot, Pest Free
  
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
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
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Insects
  
Whiteflies
  
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
  
Poisonous to grazing animals
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
  
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
None
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
  
anti rheumatic, cathartic
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
  
Root
  
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
  
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
  
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
  
Common Name
Bladderwort
  
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
  
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
  
meadow saffron
  
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
  
Herbstzeitlose
  
In French
plante Bladderwort
  
Colchique d'automne
  
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
  
Estado de conservación
  
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
  
meadow saffron
  
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
  
Colchicum autumnale
  
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
  
Colchicum autumnale
  
In Latin
bladderwort herba
  
autumnale
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Scrophulariales
  
Liliales
  
Family
Lentibulariaceae
  
Liliaceae
  
Genus
Utricularia
  
Colchicum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Meadow Saffron
Season and care of Bladderwort and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Meadow Saffron season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is Not Available and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.
Bladderwort and Meadow Saffron Physical Information
Bladderwort and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Meadow Saffron are as follows:
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color: Not Available
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
- Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Care of Bladderwort and Meadow Saffron
Care of Bladderwort and Meadow Saffron 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 Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.