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About Bladderwort and Mulberry


About Mulberry and Bladderwort


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Aquatics  
Tree  

Origin
World/Pandemic  
China  

Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba  
Morus nigra, Black Mulberry  

Number of Varieties
220  
32
10  

Habitat
Lakes, stream banks  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Spreading  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.00 cm  
99+
1,000.00 cm  
40

Minimum Width
5.00 cm  
99+
100.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender  
Red, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Orange, Yellow Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Light Green, Gray  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
White, Green, Dark Green, Silver  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Red, Bronze, Orange Red, Gray  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbicular  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
-  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
-  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line  
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Type
-  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

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  
Alternaria leaf blight, Annosus Root Rot, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy  
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Strong, beautiful hair  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary  
Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Nutritive  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes  
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA  
Morus alba  

Common Name
Bladderwort  
White mulberry, Mulberry  

In Hindi
Bladderwort plant  
शहतूत  

In German
bladderwort Pflanze  
Maulbeere  

In French
plante Bladderwort  
Mûre  

In Spanish
planta bladderwort  
Mora  

In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό  
Μούρο  

In Portuguese
planta bladderwort  
amoreira  

In Polish
Bladderwort roślin  
Morwa  

In Latin
bladderwort herba  
moro  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Scrophulariales  
Urticales  

Family
Lentibulariaceae  
Fagaceae  

Genus
Utricularia  
Morus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Moreae  

Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae  
-  

Number of Species
220  
99+
16  
99+

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Properties of Bladderwort and Mulberry

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

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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Mulberry

Season and care of Bladderwort and Mulberry is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Mulberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Mulberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Mulberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Mulberry is Acidic, Neutral.

Bladderwort and Mulberry Physical Information

Bladderwort and Mulberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Mulberry height is 1,000.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Mulberry are as follows:

Care of Bladderwort and Mulberry

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

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