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About Dracaena and Bladderwort


About Bladderwort and Dracaena


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Aquatics  

Origin
Africa  
World/Pandemic  

Types
Marginata, Fragrans, Draco, Cinnabari  
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
220  
32

Habitat
Tropical regions, Warmer regions  
Lakes, stream banks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
H2, 21, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
10.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
5.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow, Purple, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Orange  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Burgundy, Bronze  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic  
Orbicular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
In Water  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks  
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  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
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
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
hair algae  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
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
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Insects, Spider Mites  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
Avoid during Pregnancy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Diuretic, Vulnerary  

Part of Plant Used
Stem  
Leaves, Root  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DRACAENA fragrans  
UTRICULARIA  

Common Name
Corn Plant, Dracaena  
Bladderwort  

In Hindi
Dracaena  
Bladderwort plant  

In German
Dracaena  
bladderwort Pflanze  

In French
Dracaena  
plante Bladderwort  

In Spanish
Árbol de serpiente  
planta bladderwort  

In Greek
Δράκαινα  
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό  

In Portuguese
Dracaena  
planta bladderwort  

In Polish
Dracena  
Bladderwort roślin  

In Latin
Dracaena  
bladderwort herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Agavaceae  
Lentibulariaceae  

Genus
Dracaena  
Utricularia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Nolinoideae  
Pitcairnioideae  

Number of Species
110  
99+
220  
99+

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Properties of Dracaena and Bladderwort

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

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Season and Care of Dracaena and Bladderwort

Season and care of Dracaena and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Dracaena and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dracaena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dracaena is Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Dracaena is Neutral and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.

Dracaena and Bladderwort Physical Information

Dracaena and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Dracaena height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Dracaena and Bladderwort are as follows:

Care of Dracaena and Bladderwort

Care of Dracaena and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dracaena 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 Dracaena 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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