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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Aquatics
Tender Perennial

Origin

World/Pandemic
Brazil

Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Ornamental plant

Number of Varieties

22050
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, stream banks
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

-
White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

-
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
oblong or obovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

-
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Container

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Medium

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

Soil Type

-
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA
DIEFFENBACHIA seguine

Common Name

Bladderwort
Dumbcane

In Hindi

Bladderwort plant
dieffenbachia seguine

In German

bladderwort Pflanze
Dieffenbachie

In French

plante Bladderwort
dieffenbachia seguine

In Spanish

planta bladderwort
seguine DIEFFENBACHIA

In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Dieffenbachia seguine

In Portuguese

planta bladderwort
Dieffenbachia seguine

In Polish

Bladderwort roślin
Difenbachia seguine

In Latin

bladderwort herba
Caladium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Alismatales

Family

Lentibulariaceae
Araceae

Genus

Utricularia
Dieffenbachia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Abreae

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
Aroideae

Number of Species

22056
1 27800
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Difference Between Bladderwort and Dumbcane

If you are confused whether Bladderwort or Dumbcane are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bladderwort and Dumbcane Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bladderwort are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Dumbcane fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bladderwort and Dumbcane if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bladderwort and Dumbcane

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bladderwort and Dumbcane. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bladderwort and Dumbcane 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 Dumbcane is . Bladderwort has beauty benefits as follows: while Dumbcane has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bladderwort vs Dumbcane

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bladderwort vs Dumbcane and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bladderwort are Avoid during Pregnancy whereas of Dumbcane have Eye irritation, Nausea and Swelling in mouth respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bladderwort has no showy fruits and Dumbcane has showy fruits. Also Bladderwort is flowering and Dumbcane is not flowering . You can compare Bladderwort and Dumbcane facts and facts of other plants too.