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About Dame's Rocket and Bladderwort


About Bladderwort and Dame's Rocket


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Aquatics  

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia  
World/Pandemic  

Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower  
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba  

Number of Varieties
4  
220  
32

Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands  
Lakes, stream banks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
10.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
5.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
Yellow, Purple, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Orbicular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
In Water  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes 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
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

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
Red blotch  
hair algae  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

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
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects  
Insects  

Allergy
Vomiting  
Avoid during Pregnancy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients  
Diuretic, Vulnerary  

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

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Food for animals, Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis  
UTRICULARIA  

Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket  
Bladderwort  

In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट  
Bladderwort plant  

In German
Rockets Freifrau  
bladderwort Pflanze  

In French
Rocket Dame  
plante Bladderwort  

In Spanish
Rocket Dame  
planta bladderwort  

In Greek
Rocket Dame του  
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό  

In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame  
planta bladderwort  

In Polish
Rocket Dame  
Bladderwort roślin  

In Latin
Hesperis Rocket  
bladderwort herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Lentibulariaceae  

Genus
Hesperis  
Utricularia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Hylocereeae  
-  

Subfamily
Cactoideae  
Pitcairnioideae  

Number of Species
50  
220  
99+

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Properties of Dame's Rocket and Bladderwort

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

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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Bladderwort

Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Bladderwort season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.

Dame's Rocket and Bladderwort Physical Information

Dame's Rocket and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Bladderwort are as follows:

Care of Dame's Rocket and Bladderwort

Care of Dame's Rocket and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket 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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