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Bladderwort and Dwarf Blue Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Aquatics  

Origin
Western United States  
World/Pandemic  

Types
Blue Spruce  
Utricularia graminifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Utricularia gibba  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
220  
32

Habitat
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy  
Lakes, stream banks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17  
21,22  

Habit
Pyramidal  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
10.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
5.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Yellow, Purple, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Steel Blue  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Orbicular  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
-  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
In Water  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale  
hair algae  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
Avoid during Pregnancy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree  
Showy Purposes, Water gardening  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Windbreak  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Diuretic, Vulnerary  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds  
Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction  
Food for animals, Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break  
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PICEA pungens 'Baby Blue Eyes'  
UTRICULARIA  

Common Name
Dwarf Blue Spruce  
Bladderwort  

In Hindi
Dwarf Blue Spruce  
Bladderwort plant  

In German
Dwarf Blue Spruce  
bladderwort Pflanze  

In French
Dwarf Blue Spruce  
plante Bladderwort  

In Spanish
Enano Blue Spruce  
planta bladderwort  

In Greek
Νάνος Blue Spruce  
φυτό υδρόβιο φυτό  

In Portuguese
Anão Blue Spruce  
planta bladderwort  

In Polish
Dwarf Blue Spruce  
Bladderwort roślin  

In Latin
Blue dwarf Spruce  
bladderwort herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Lentibulariaceae  

Genus
Picea  
Utricularia  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Piceoideae  
Pitcairnioideae  

Number of Species
35  
99+
220  
99+

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Difference Between Dwarf Blue Spruce and Bladderwort

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Importance of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Bladderwort

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