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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Tree

Origin

World/Pandemic
Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle

Number of Varieties

22016
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, stream banks
Valley, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

-
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

hair algae
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary
Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Back pain, Chest pain, Colic, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Liver problems, Sore Eyes, Stomachic, Tonic, tonic in pregnancy, Tooth ache, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treating fever, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Gum, Used as fuel, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA
PELTOPHORUM africanum

Common Name

Bladderwort
Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle

In Hindi

Bladderwort plant
Black Wattle Tree

In German

bladderwort Pflanze
Schwarz Akazie Baum

In French

plante Bladderwort
Noir Arbre Wattle

In Spanish

planta bladderwort
Negro del árbol del zarzo

In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο

In Portuguese

planta bladderwort
Árvore da acácia negra

In Polish

Bladderwort roślin
Czarne Drzewo akacji

In Latin

bladderwort herba
Niger Wattle ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Rosopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Gentianales

Family

Lentibulariaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Utricularia
Peltophorum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Caesalpinieae

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

22015
1 27800
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Difference Between Bladderwort and Black Wattle

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Importance of Bladderwort and Black Wattle

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bladderwort and Black Wattle. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bladderwort and Black Wattle as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bladderwort is Diuretic and Vulnerary whereas of Black Wattle is Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Back pain, Chest pain, Colic, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Liver problems, Sore Eyes, Stomachic, Tonic, tonic in pregnancy, Tooth ache, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treating fever, tuberculosis, Upset stomach and Wounds. Bladderwort has beauty benefits as follows: while Black Wattle has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bladderwort vs Black Wattle

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