Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
World/Pandemic
Types
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
meadows, Slopes
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Ivory, Light Green, Silver
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Ivory, Silver
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Orbicular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
-
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
hair algae
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Fibre
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
Bridal Veil Needle Grass
Bladderwort
In Hindi
Needle Grass
Bladderwort plant
In German
Nadel- Gras
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
aiguille Herbe
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
Hierba de aguja
planta bladderwort
In Greek
βελόνα Grass
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
agulha Relva
planta bladderwort
In Polish
igła do trawy
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
acus Grass
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Scrophulariales
Family
Poaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Pooideae
Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Needle Grass and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Needle Grass and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Needle Grass and Bladderwort. Needle Grass doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Needle Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Needle Grass and Bladderwort
Season and care of Needle Grass and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Needle Grass and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Needle Grass season is Summer and Fall and Bladderwort season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Needle Grass is Clay, Loam and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Needle Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Needle Grass and Bladderwort Physical Information
Needle Grass and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Needle Grass and Bladderwort are as follows:
Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver
Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color:
Care of Needle Grass and Bladderwort
Care of Needle Grass and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass 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.