Meadow Phlox

Bladderwort

About Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort

Meadow Phlox

Bladderwort

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

World/Pandemic

1.4 Types

Not Available

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA220

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

Lakes, stream banks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm10.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

38.10 cm5.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Yellow, Purple, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Orbicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

hair algae

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Insects

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Avoid during Pregnancy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antispasmodic

Diuretic, Vulnerary

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX maculata

UTRICULARIA

7.2 Common Name

Meadow Phlox

Bladderwort

7.2.1 In Hindi

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

Bladderwort plant

7.2.2 In German

Wiese Phlox

bladderwort Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Meadow Phlox

plante Bladderwort

7.2.4 In Spanish

prado Phlox

planta bladderwort

7.2.5 In Greek

Meadow Phlox

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Meadow Phlox

planta bladderwort

7.2.7 In Polish

łąka Phlox

Bladderwort roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Phlox meadow

bladderwort herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Lentibulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Phlox

Utricularia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Pitcairnioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA220

1 27800

Properties of Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort. Meadow Phlox doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Phlox does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Phlox has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems and Irritate the mucus membrane and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems and Irritate the mucus membrane. 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 Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort

Season and care of Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Phlox season is Summer and Bladderwort season is Summer. The type of soil for Meadow Phlox is Clay, Loam and for Bladderwort is Not Available while the PH of soil for Meadow Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.

Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort Physical Information

Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort are as follows:

Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color: Not Available

Care of Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort

Care of Meadow Phlox and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Phlox 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 Meadow Phlox 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.