Bladderwort

Broadleaf Cattail

Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail Care

Bladderwort

Broadleaf Cattail

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Where to Plant?

In Water

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

hair algae

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Watering Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail is as follows:

Watering Bladderwort in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Bladderwort in Winter: Average Water
Watering Broadleaf Cattail in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Broadleaf Cattail in Winter: Average Water

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Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail diseases is very important factor of Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail Care. These plant's diseases are:

Bladderwort: hair algae
Broadleaf Cattail: Red blotch

Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done as follows:

Bladderwort pruning: Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Broadleaf Cattail pruning: Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Bladderwort and Broadleaf Cattail fertilizers are as follows:

Bladderwort fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Broadleaf Cattail fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Apply N-P-K