Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial
Type
Aquatics
Tender Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
South America, Brazil
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
-
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Spreading
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Purple, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
-
Gold, Magenta, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
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
-
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
Scale
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Dermititis, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Used As Food, 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
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
ANANAS nanus
Common Name
Bladderwort
Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Pink Pineapple
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Pink Pineapple
In French
plante Bladderwort
Pink Pineapple
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Pink Pineapple
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Pink Pineapple
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Ananás-de-raposa
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Pink Pineapple
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Pink Pineapple
Order
Scrophulariales
Poales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Bromelioideae
Properties of Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Pink Pineapple doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Pink Pineapple 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 Pink Pineapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple
Season and care of Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pink Pineapple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Pink Pineapple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Pink Pineapple is Acidic, Neutral.
Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple Physical Information
Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple are as follows:
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color:
Pink Pineapple flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
- Pink Pineapple leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple
Care of Bladderwort and Pink Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Pineapple 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 Pink Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.