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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Grass

Origin

World/Pandemic
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata

Number of Varieties

22040
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, stream banks
meadows, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Ivory, Light Green, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Ivory, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
-

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
-

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Fibre

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'

Common Name

Bladderwort
Bridal Veil Needle Grass

In Hindi

Bladderwort plant
Needle Grass

In German

bladderwort Pflanze
Nadel- Gras

In French

plante Bladderwort
aiguille Herbe

In Spanish

planta bladderwort
Hierba de aguja

In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
βελόνα Grass

In Portuguese

planta bladderwort
agulha Relva

In Polish

Bladderwort roślin
igła do trawy

In Latin

bladderwort herba
acus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Cyperales

Family

Lentibulariaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Utricularia
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Stipeae

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

220150
1 27800
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Difference Between Bladderwort and Needle Grass

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

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Importance of Bladderwort and Needle Grass

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Compare Facts of Bladderwort vs Needle Grass

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 Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bladderwort has no showy fruits and Needle Grass has showy fruits. Also Bladderwort is flowering and Needle Grass is not flowering . You can compare Bladderwort and Needle Grass facts and facts of other plants too.