Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Aquatics
Tender Perennial
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Zonal Geranium, Ivy Geranium, Regal Geranium, Scented Geranium
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Hot Pink, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
-
Semi-Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Moisturizing, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'
Common Name
Bladderwort
Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Pelargonium
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Pelargonium
In French
plante Bladderwort
Pelargonium
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Pelargonium
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Pelargonium
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
pelargônio
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Pelargonium
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Pelargonium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Geraniales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Geraniaceae
Genus
Utricularia
Pelargonium
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Properties of Bladderwort and Pelargonium
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Pelargonium? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Pelargonium. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Pelargonium doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Pelargonium 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 Pelargonium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Pelargonium
Season and care of Bladderwort and Pelargonium is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Pelargonium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pelargonium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Pelargonium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Pelargonium is Neutral.
Bladderwort and Pelargonium Physical Information
Bladderwort and Pelargonium physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Pelargonium are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Pelargonium
Care of Bladderwort and Pelargonium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pelargonium pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Pelargonium needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.