Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Brazil
World/Pandemic
Types
-
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
Tropical regions
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Orbicular
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Tolerances
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Tip cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, 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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves
hair algae
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Toxic
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Brunfelsia pauciflora
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree
Bladderwort
In Hindi
Raintree
Bladderwort plant
In German
raintree
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
raintree
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
raintree
planta bladderwort
In Greek
Raintree
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
Raintree
planta bladderwort
In Polish
Raintree
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
Raintree
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Scrophulariales
Family
Solanaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Brunfelsia
Utricularia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Petunioideae
Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Raintree and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Raintree and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Raintree and Bladderwort. Raintree doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Raintree does not have fragrant flowers. Raintree has allergic reactions like Toxic and Bladderwort has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Raintree and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Raintree and Bladderwort
Season and care of Raintree and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Raintree and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raintree season is and Bladderwort season is . The type of soil for Raintree is Loam, Sand and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Raintree is Acidic, Neutral and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Raintree and Bladderwort Physical Information
Raintree and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Raintree and Bladderwort are as follows:
Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color:
Care of Raintree and Bladderwort
Care of Raintree and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree 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.