Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Africa
Types
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Lakes, stream banks
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Habit
Spreading
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Purple
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
hair algae
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
UTRICULARIA
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
Common Name
Bladderwort
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
In Hindi
Bladderwort plant
Hydrangea
In German
bladderwort Pflanze
Hortensie
In French
plante Bladderwort
Hortensia
In Spanish
planta bladderwort
Hortensia
In Greek
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
planta bladderwort
Hortênsia
In Polish
Bladderwort roślin
Hortensja
In Latin
bladderwort herba
Hibiscus
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
-
Properties of Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean? We provide you with everything About Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean. Bladderwort doesn't have thorns and Yardlong Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Bladderwort does not have fragrant flowers. Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Yardlong Bean 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 Yardlong Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean
Season and care of Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Yardlong Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bladderwort is and for Yardlong Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Yardlong Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean Physical Information
Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean are as follows:
Care of Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean
Care of Bladderwort and Yardlong Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yardlong Bean 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 Yardlong Bean needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.