Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Warm soil, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Mites
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Insects
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Cleanser, Repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
CITRUS latifolia
Common Name
Bladderwort
Persian Lime
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Persian lime
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Gewöhnliche Limette
In French
plante Bladderwort
Citrus × latifolia
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Citrus latifolia
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Persian lime
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Citrus × latifolia
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Persian lime
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Persian lime
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Sapindales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
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Properties of Bladderwort and Persian Lime
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Persian Lime? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Persian Lime. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Persian Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Persian Lime 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 Persian Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Persian Lime
Season and care of Bladderwort and Persian Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Persian Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Persian Lime season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Persian Lime is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Persian Lime is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Persian Lime Physical Information
Bladderwort and Persian Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Persian Lime are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Persian Lime
Care of Bladderwort and Persian Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Persian Lime 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 Persian Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.