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About Microbiota and Bladderwort


About Bladderwort and Microbiota


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Aquatics  

Origin
Russia/Siberia  
World/Pandemic  

Types
Shrub  
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba  

Number of Varieties
3  
220  
32

Habitat
Cold Regions  
Lakes, stream banks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17  
21,22  

Habit
Spreading  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,330.00 cm  
16
10.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
5.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Dark Green  
Yellow, Purple, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Copper  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Sienna, Burgundy, Bronze  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate  
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
Clay, Loam  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
-  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Shade areas  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
In Water  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water during dry weather, Water occasionally  
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  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
-  

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
slow-release fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
hair algae  

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas  
Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
Avoid during Pregnancy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover  
Showy Purposes, Water gardening  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Diuretic, Vulnerary  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens  
Food for animals, Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MICROBIOTA decussata  
UTRICULARIA  

Common Name
Microbiota, Siberian carpet cypress, Russian arbor vitae  
Bladderwort  

In Hindi
माइक्रोबायोटा  
Bladderwort plant  

In German
Mikrobiota  
bladderwort Pflanze  

In French
microbiote  
plante Bladderwort  

In Spanish
microbiota  
planta bladderwort  

In Greek
μικροχλωρίδας  
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό  

In Portuguese
microbiota  
planta bladderwort  

In Polish
mikroflory  
Bladderwort roślin  

In Latin
Microbiota  
bladderwort herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Cupressaceae  
Lentibulariaceae  

Genus
Microbiota  
Utricularia  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Pitcairnioideae  

Number of Species
1  
99+
220  
99+

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Properties of Microbiota and Bladderwort

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

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Season and Care of Microbiota and Bladderwort

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

Microbiota and Bladderwort Physical Information

Microbiota and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Microbiota height is 2,330.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Microbiota and Bladderwort are as follows:

Care of Microbiota and Bladderwort

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