Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
World/Pandemic
Types
Nepeta cataria
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
Dry areas, Roadsides, stream banks, Stream side, Waste areas
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
-9999
Sunset Zone
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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Lavender
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Gray
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Gray
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Gray
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
-
Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites
hair algae
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Frost
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects, Spider Mites
Insects
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Cold, constipation, Fever, Insomia, Migraines, Upset stomach
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
NEPETA cataria
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
Cat Nip, Catnip
Bladderwort
In Hindi
कटनीप
Bladderwort plant
In German
Katzenminze
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
cataire
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
Catnip
planta bladderwort
In Greek
Είδος δυόσμου
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
catnip
planta bladderwort
In Polish
Kocimiętka
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
catnip
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Scrophulariales
Family
Lamiaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Nepetoideae
Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Catnip and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Catnip and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Catnip and Bladderwort. Catnip doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Catnip does not have fragrant flowers. Catnip has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Catnip and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Catnip and Bladderwort
Season and care of Catnip and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Catnip and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Catnip season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Catnip is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Catnip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Catnip and Bladderwort Physical Information
Catnip and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Catnip height is 980.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Catnip and Bladderwort are as follows:
Catnip flower color: White and Lavender
Catnip leaf color: Gray Green and Gray
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color:
Care of Catnip and Bladderwort
Care of Catnip and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catnip pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, 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 Catnip 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.