Florida Blue

Bladderwort

About Florida Blue and Bladderwort

Florida Blue

Bladderwort

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Aquatics

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

World/Pandemic

Types

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba

Number of Varieties

10220

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions

Lakes, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm10.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm5.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

Yellow, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Orbicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

hair algae

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

UTRICULARIA

Common Name

Lisianthus, Florida blue,bBuebell

Bladderwort

In Hindi

Lisianthus

Bladderwort plant

In German

Lisianthus

bladderwort Pflanze

In French

Lisianthus

plante Bladderwort

In Spanish

Lisianthus

planta bladderwort

In Greek

Lisianthus

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό

In Portuguese

Lisianthus

planta bladderwort

In Polish

Eustoma

Bladderwort roślin

In Latin

Lisianthus

bladderwort herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Scrophulariales

Family

Gentianaceae

Lentibulariaceae

Genus

Eustoma

Utricularia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Chironieae

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

3220

1 27800

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Properties of Florida Blue and Bladderwort

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Blue and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Florida Blue and Bladderwort. Florida Blue doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Blue does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Blue has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea 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 Florida Blue and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Florida Blue and Bladderwort

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

Florida Blue and Bladderwort Physical Information

Florida Blue and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Blue height is 40.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Florida Blue and Bladderwort are as follows:

Florida Blue flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Florida Blue leaf color: Gray Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color:

Care of Florida Blue and Bladderwort

Care of Florida Blue and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Blue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Florida Blue 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.