Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
World/Pandemic
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
-
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-5
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
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
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Bumblebees, Butterflies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
Trifolium pratense
Common Name
Bladderwort
Red Clover
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
लाल तिपतिया घास
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Rotklee
In French
plante Bladderwort
Trèfle rouge
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Trébol rojo
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Trevo vermelho
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Czerwona koniczyna
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Trifolium pratense
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Fabales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Utricularia
Trifolium
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Red Clover
Season and care of Bladderwort and Red Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Red Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Red Clover season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Red Clover is Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Clover is Neutral.
Bladderwort and Red Clover Physical Information
Bladderwort and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Red Clover are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Red Clover
Care of Bladderwort and Red Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Clover 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 Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.