Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Aquatics
Types
Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Orange Red
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Whiteflies
hair algae
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Insects
Allergy
breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
-
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
Bladderwort
In Hindi
Chinese lantern
Bladderwort plant
In German
Lampionblume
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
Coqueret alkékenge
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
Chinese lantern
planta bladderwort
In Greek
Chinese lantern
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
Chinese lantern
planta bladderwort
In Polish
Miechunka rozdęta
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
Chinese lantern
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Scrophulariales
Family
Malvaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Physalis
Utricularia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort. Chinese Lantern doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Lantern does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Lantern has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach 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 Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort
Season and care of Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Lantern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinese Lantern is Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Chinese Lantern is Acidic, Neutral and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort Physical Information
Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort are as follows:
Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red
Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color:
Care of Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort
Care of Chinese Lantern and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Lantern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Chinese Lantern 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.