Sweet William

Bladderwort

About Sweet William and Bladderwort

Sweet William

Bladderwort

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Aquatics

Origin

Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe

World/Pandemic

Types

'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba

Number of Varieties

1600220

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Lakes, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm10.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm5.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red, Orange Red

Yellow, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Orbicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

In Water

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Root rot, Rust, Slugs

hair algae

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Asthma

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling

Diuretic, Vulnerary

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Food for animals

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS barbatus 'Heart Attack'

UTRICULARIA

Common Name

Heart Attack Sweet William, Sweet William

Bladderwort

In Hindi

स्वीट विलियम

Bladderwort plant

In German

Bartn

bladderwort Pflanze

In French

sweet william

plante Bladderwort

In Spanish

Guillermo dulce

planta bladderwort

In Greek

είδος γαρύφαλλου

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό

In Portuguese

william doce

planta bladderwort

In Polish

słodki William

Bladderwort roślin

In Latin

amaranthus

bladderwort herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Scrophulariales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Lentibulariaceae

Genus

Dianthus

Utricularia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

75220

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet William and Bladderwort

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

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Season and Care of Sweet William and Bladderwort

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

Sweet William and Bladderwort Physical Information

Sweet William and Bladderwort physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet William height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bladderwort height is 10.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet William and Bladderwort are as follows:

Sweet William flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red and Orange Red
Sweet William leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Bladderwort flower color: Yellow, Purple and Lavender
Bladderwort leaf color:

Care of Sweet William and Bladderwort

Care of Sweet William and Bladderwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet William 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 Sweet William needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bladderwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.