Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Sedge or Rush
Origin
World/Pandemic
North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
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Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Gold, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
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
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Bulbs
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
CAREX muskingumensis 'Ice Fountains'
Common Name
Bladderwort
Palm Sedge
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Palm Sedge
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Palm Sedge
In French
plante Bladderwort
Palm Sedge
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Palm Sedge
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Palm Sedge
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Palm Sedge
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Palm Sedge
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Palm Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lillosida
Order
Scrophulariales
Cyperales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Properties of Bladderwort and Palm Sedge
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Palm Sedge? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Palm Sedge. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Palm Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Palm Sedge 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 Palm Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Palm Sedge
Season and care of Bladderwort and Palm Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Palm Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Palm Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Palm Sedge is Loam while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Palm Sedge is Acidic, Neutral.
Bladderwort and Palm Sedge Physical Information
Bladderwort and Palm Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Palm Sedge height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Palm Sedge are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Palm Sedge
Care of Bladderwort and Palm Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Palm Sedge 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 Palm Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.