Bladderwort

Sweet William

About Bladderwort and Sweet William

Bladderwort

Sweet William

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Biennial and Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Flowering Plants

Origin

World/Pandemic

Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe

Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba

'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia

Number of Varieties

2201600

0 40000

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Habitat

Lakes, stream banks

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm45.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer

Pests and Diseases

hair algae

Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Root rot, Rust, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary

Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Whole plant

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Food for animals

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA

DIANTHUS barbatus 'Heart Attack'

Common Name

Bladderwort

Heart Attack Sweet William, Sweet William

In Hindi

Bladderwort plant

स्वीट विलियम

In German

bladderwort Pflanze

Bartn

In French

plante Bladderwort

sweet william

In Spanish

planta bladderwort

Guillermo dulce

In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό

είδος γαρύφαλλου

In Portuguese

planta bladderwort

william doce

In Polish

Bladderwort roślin

słodki William

In Latin

bladderwort herba

amaranthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Caryophyllales

Family

Lentibulariaceae

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Utricularia

Dianthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

22075

1 27800

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Properties of Bladderwort and Sweet William

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

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Season and Care of Bladderwort and Sweet William

Season and care of Bladderwort and Sweet William is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Sweet William Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sweet William season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Sweet William is Loam while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet William is Neutral.

Bladderwort and Sweet William Physical Information

Bladderwort and Sweet William physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Sweet William height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Sweet William are as follows:

Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color:
Sweet William flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red and Orange Red
Sweet William leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Bladderwort and Sweet William

Care of Bladderwort and Sweet William include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet William pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Sweet William needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.