Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Orange, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Fall, Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Bloom Time
-
Late Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
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Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
POTENTILLA
Common Name
Bladderwort
Potentilla
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Potentilla plant
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Potentilla Pflanze
In French
plante Bladderwort
plante Potentilla
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
planta Potentilla
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
φυτό potentilla
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
planta Potentilla
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Potentilla roślin
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Potentilla herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Rosales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Utricularia
Potentilla
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Rosoideae
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Potentilla
Season and care of Bladderwort and Potentilla is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Potentilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Potentilla season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Potentilla is Well drained while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Potentilla is Slightly Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Potentilla Physical Information
Bladderwort and Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Potentilla are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Potentilla
Care of Bladderwort and Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, 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 Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.