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Dusty Miller
Dusty Miller

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About Dusty Miller and Bladderwort

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Aquatics

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean
World/Pandemic

Types

Silver Lace, Cirrus
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba

Number of Varieties

3220
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Warmer regions
Lakes, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm10.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm5.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple
Yellow, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Silver
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Silver
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Silver
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Orbicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
-

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
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
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust, White mold
hair algae

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
Insects

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines
Diuretic, Vulnerary

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CENTAUREA cineraria
UTRICULARIA

Common Name

Silver dust
Bladderwort

In Hindi

डस्टी मिलर
Bladderwort plant

In German

Dusty Miller
bladderwort Pflanze

In French

Dusty Miller
plante Bladderwort

In Spanish

Dusty Miller
planta bladderwort

In Greek

Dusty Miller
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό

In Portuguese

Dusty Miller
planta bladderwort

In Polish

Dusty Miller
Bladderwort roślin

In Latin

Dusty Cicero
bladderwort herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Scrophulariales

Family

Asteraceae
Lentibulariaceae

Genus

Centaurea
Utricularia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cynareae
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Subfamily

Carduoideae
Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

1220
1 27800
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Properties of Dusty Miller and Bladderwort

Wondering what are the properties of Dusty Miller and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Dusty Miller and Bladderwort. Dusty Miller doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Dusty Miller does not have fragrant flowers. Dusty Miller has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic. 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 Dusty Miller and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Dusty Miller and Bladderwort

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

Dusty Miller and Bladderwort Physical Information

Dusty Miller and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Dusty Miller height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Dusty Miller and Bladderwort are as follows:

  • Dusty Miller flower color: White, Yellow and Purple

  • Dusty Miller leaf color: Blue Green and Silver

  • Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender

  • Bladderwort leaf color:

Care of Dusty Miller and Bladderwort

Care of Dusty Miller and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dusty Miller pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dusty Miller 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.