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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

World/Pandemic
Australia

Types

Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba
Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia

Number of Varieties

2202
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, stream banks
open forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm530.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.00 cm530.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Lavender
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Clay, 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
Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

hair algae
Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought, Salt

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
-

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Vulnerary
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

UTRICULARIA
Acacia retinodes

Common Name

Bladderwort
Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle

In Hindi

Bladderwort plant
Silver Wattle

In German

bladderwort Pflanze
Silver Wattle

In French

plante Bladderwort
Mimosa d'été

In Spanish

planta bladderwort
acacia amarilla

In Greek

φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό
ασήμι μιμόζα

In Portuguese

planta bladderwort
Acacia retinodes

In Polish

Bladderwort roślin
Silver Wattle

In Latin

bladderwort herba
Silver Wattle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Fabales

Family

Lentibulariaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Utricularia
Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
-

Number of Species

220950
1 27800
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Difference Between Bladderwort and Silver Wattle

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Importance of Bladderwort and Silver Wattle

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Compare Facts of Bladderwort vs Silver Wattle

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