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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Aquatics

Origin

World/Pandemic
Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush

Number of Varieties

22030
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, stream banks
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Light brown, Light Red

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

-
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Container, In Water

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Runners

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Moderate
Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Average Water
Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

-
Clay, 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
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphate

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Birds, Flying insects

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA
TYPHA minima

Common Name

Bladderwort
Dwarf Cattail

In Hindi

Bladderwort plant
बौना कैटेल

In German

bladderwort Pflanze
Dwarf Rohrkolben

In French

plante Bladderwort
Cattail nain

In Spanish

planta bladderwort
Espadaña enano

In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Νάνος Cattail

In Portuguese

planta bladderwort
Tifa Dwarf

In Polish

Bladderwort roślin
Dwarf Ożypałka

In Latin

bladderwort herba
Pumilio Cattail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Poales

Family

Lentibulariaceae
Typhaceae

Genus

Utricularia
Typha

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
-

Number of Species

2201
1 27800
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Difference Between Bladderwort and Dwarf Cattail

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Importance of Bladderwort and Dwarf Cattail

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Compare Facts of Bladderwort vs Dwarf Cattail

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