Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Aquatics
Origin
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
World/Pandemic
Types
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
Lower slopes, meadows
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Spreading
Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
hair algae
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Sun
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PHLOX nivalis
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
Trailing Phlox
Bladderwort
In Hindi
Gazania
Bladderwort plant
In German
Gazania
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
Gazania
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
Gazania
planta bladderwort
In Greek
Gazania
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
Gazania
planta bladderwort
In Polish
Gazania
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
Gazania
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Scrophulariales
Family
Asteraceae
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Gazania
Utricularia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Arctotideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cichorioideae
Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Gazania and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Gazania and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Gazania and Bladderwort. Gazania doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Gazania does not have fragrant flowers. Gazania has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, flushing of face and Tight chest and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, flushing of face and Tight chest. 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 Gazania and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Gazania and Bladderwort
Season and care of Gazania and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Gazania and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gazania season is Spring and Summer and Bladderwort season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Gazania is Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is Not Available while the PH of soil for Gazania is Acidic and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Gazania and Bladderwort Physical Information
Gazania and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Gazania and Bladderwort are as follows:
Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
Gazania leaf color: Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color: Not Available
Care of Gazania and Bladderwort
Care of Gazania and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gazania pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bladderwort pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.