Bladderwort

Prairie Dropseed

About Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed

Bladderwort

Prairie Dropseed

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Grass

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic

North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

220NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lakes, stream banks

Hay fields

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available3-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

10 - 2

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.00 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.00 cm50.80 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender

Red, Green, Purple, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Yellow, Orange, Gold

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Tan, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

hair algae

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA

SPOROBOLUS heterolepis

7.2 Common Name

Bladderwort

Prairie Dropseed

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bladderwort plant

prairie dropseed

7.2.2 In German

bladderwort Pflanze

Prärie Dropseed

7.2.3 In French

plante Bladderwort

prairie dropseed

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta bladderwort

dropseed pradera

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό

λιβάδι dropseed

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta bladderwort

pradaria dropseed

7.2.7 In Polish

Bladderwort roślin

łąka dropseed

7.2.8 In Latin

bladderwort herba

PRATUM grama

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Poales

8.5 Family

Lentibulariaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Utricularia

Sporobolus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

220NA

1 27800

Properties of Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed

Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Prairie Dropseed doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Prairie Dropseed 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 Prairie Dropseed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed

Season and care of Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Prairie Dropseed season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is Not Available and for Prairie Dropseed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Prairie Dropseed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed Physical Information

Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Prairie Dropseed height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed are as follows:

Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color: Not Available
Prairie Dropseed flower color: Red, Green, Purple, Light Green
Prairie Dropseed leaf color: Green

Care of Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed

Care of Bladderwort and Prairie Dropseed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Prairie Dropseed 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 Prairie Dropseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.