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Bladderwort
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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Flowering Plants

Origin

World/Pandemic
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
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Number of Varieties

22060
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, stream banks
Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.00 cm38.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender
White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

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Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Average

Bloom Time

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Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
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Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

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

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Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

hair algae
Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, 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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary
Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA
PHLOX maculata

Common Name

Bladderwort
Meadow Phlox

In Hindi

Bladderwort plant
मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

bladderwort Pflanze
Wiese Phlox

In French

plante Bladderwort
Meadow Phlox

In Spanish

planta bladderwort
prado Phlox

In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
Meadow Phlox

In Portuguese

planta bladderwort
Meadow Phlox

In Polish

Bladderwort roślin
łąka Phlox

In Latin

bladderwort herba
Phlox meadow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Solanales

Family

Lentibulariaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Utricularia
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
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Number of Species

22070
1 27800
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Difference Between Bladderwort and Meadow Phlox

If you are confused whether Bladderwort or Meadow Phlox 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 Meadow Phlox Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bladderwort are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Meadow Phlox fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bladderwort and Meadow Phlox if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bladderwort and Meadow Phlox

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

Compare Facts of Bladderwort vs Meadow Phlox

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 Meadow Phlox 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 Meadow Phlox have allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems and Irritate the mucus membrane respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bladderwort has no showy fruits and Meadow Phlox has no showy fruits. Also Bladderwort is flowering and Meadow Phlox is not flowering . You can compare Bladderwort and Meadow Phlox facts and facts of other plants too.