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About Canna and Bladderwort


About Bladderwort and Canna


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Aquatics   

Origin
Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   
World/Pandemic   

Types
Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea   
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba   

Number of Varieties
411   
19
220   
25

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions   
Lakes, stream banks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
10.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
5.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon   
Yellow, Purple, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Orbicular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
hair algae   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Avoid during Pregnancy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic   
Diuretic, Vulnerary   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry   
Food for animals, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CANNA   
UTRICULARIA   

Common Name
Canna, Canna Lily   
Bladderwort   

In Hindi
भंग लिली   
Bladderwort plant   

In German
Canna Lilie   
bladderwort Pflanze   

In French
Canna   
plante Bladderwort   

In Spanish
Canna lirio   
planta bladderwort   

In Greek
Canna κρίνος   
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό   

In Portuguese
Canna   
planta bladderwort   

In Polish
Canna lilia   
Bladderwort roślin   

In Latin
Canna lilium   
bladderwort herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Embryophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Zingiberales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Cannaceae   
Lentibulariaceae   

Genus
Canna   
Utricularia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pitcairnioideae   

Number of Species
19   
99+
220   
99+

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Properties of Canna and Bladderwort

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

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Season and Care of Canna and Bladderwort

Season and care of Canna and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Canna and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canna season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canna is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is Not Available while the PH of soil for Canna is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.

Canna and Bladderwort Physical Information

Canna and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Canna height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Canna and Bladderwort are as follows:

Care of Canna and Bladderwort

Care of Canna and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Canna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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