Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Aquatics
Types
Elegance , Maiden
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Habitat
mild coastal areas
Lakes, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet
Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Saw-tooth like
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Tip cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment
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
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies
hair algae
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, pollinators
Insects
Allergy
-
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant
Diuretic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
extracted oil
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM x domesticum
UTRICULARIA
Common Name
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium
Bladderwort
In Hindi
regal geranium
Bladderwort plant
In German
Regal Geranie
bladderwort Pflanze
In French
geranium royale
plante Bladderwort
In Spanish
geranio regia
planta bladderwort
In Greek
regal geranium
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
In Portuguese
gerânio régio
planta bladderwort
In Polish
regal geranium
Bladderwort roślin
In Latin
regal geranium
bladderwort herba
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Scrophulariales
Family
Geraniaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Pelargonium
Utricularia
Clade
Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Regal Geranium and Bladderwort
Wondering what are the properties of Regal Geranium and Bladderwort? We provide you with everything About Regal Geranium and Bladderwort. Regal Geranium doesn't have thorns and Bladderwort doesn't have thorns. Also Regal Geranium does not have fragrant flowers. Regal Geranium 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 Regal Geranium and Bladderwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Regal Geranium and Bladderwort
Season and care of Regal Geranium and Bladderwort is important to know. While considering everything about Regal Geranium and Bladderwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Regal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bladderwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Regal Geranium is Loam and for Bladderwort is while the PH of soil for Regal Geranium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bladderwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Regal Geranium and Bladderwort Physical Information
Regal Geranium and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Regal Geranium and Bladderwort are as follows:
Regal Geranium flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red and Violet
Regal Geranium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
- Bladderwort leaf color:
Care of Regal Geranium and Bladderwort
Care of Regal Geranium and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers 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 Regal Geranium 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.