Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Aquatics
Ornamental Plants
Origin
World/Pandemic
Africa, Southern Asia
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
-
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
1-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Yellow, Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
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, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Clay, Loamy, Sand
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, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Prodenia, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Borders
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Tropical
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
Common Name
Bladderwort
Joseph's Coat
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
tandalja bhaji
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Tampala
In French
plante Bladderwort
Tampala
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Tampala
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Tampala
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Tampala
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Tampala
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Tampala
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Caryophyllales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Utricularia
Amaranthus L
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Amaranthoideae
Properties of Bladderwort and Tampala
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Tampala? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Tampala. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Tampala doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Tampala 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 Tampala and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Tampala
Season and care of Bladderwort and Tampala is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Tampala Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tampala season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Tampala is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Tampala is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Tampala Physical Information
Bladderwort and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Tampala are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Tampala
Care of Bladderwort and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tampala 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 Tampala needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.