Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
World/Pandemic
Southwest Asia
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Bushy, Evergreen
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Not Available
Marshy ground, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Water less during winter, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Marshy ground, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Mealybugs, Not Available
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Not Available
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
Nerium
Common Name
Bladderwort
Oleander, Nerium Oleander
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
ओलियंडर
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Oleander
In French
plante Bladderwort
laurier-rose
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Adelfa
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Πικροδάφνη
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
oleandro
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Oleander
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Cleander
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Gentianales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Wrightieae
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bladderwort and Oleander
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Oleander? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Oleander. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Oleander doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Oleander 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 Oleander and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Oleander
Season and care of Bladderwort and Oleander is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Oleander Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Oleander season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is Not Available and for Oleander is Marshy ground, Well drained while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Oleander is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Oleander Physical Information
Bladderwort and Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Oleander are as follows:
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color: Not Available
Oleander flower color: Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red and White
- Oleander leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bladderwort and Oleander
Care of Bladderwort and Oleander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.