Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Asia, Caribbean, Central America
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
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Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
secondary forest, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Spreading
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Gray Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Average Water Needs
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 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 in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Mites, Squirrels
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Insects
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
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Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Antibiotic, anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, Diarrhea, Fever, Improve heart health
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
Annona reticulate
Common Name
Bladderwort
wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
ramphal
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Netzannone
In French
plante Bladderwort
cachiman, cœur de bœuf
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Annona reticulata
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Ramphal
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
coração-de-boi
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Flaszowiec siatkowaty
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Ramphal
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Magnoliales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Tiliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Annonoideae
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Ramphal
Season and care of Bladderwort and Ramphal is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Ramphal Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ramphal season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Ramphal is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Ramphal is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Ramphal Physical Information
Bladderwort and Ramphal physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Ramphal are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Ramphal
Care of Bladderwort and Ramphal include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches. In summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ramphal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.