Bladderwort

Utricularia caerulea

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Lentibulariaceae
Genus:
Utricularia
Species:
Utricularia caerulea

Growth Characteristics

Height:
6 in - 1 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
mar, apr, may, sep, oct, nov
Bloom Colors:
blue

Native Range

United States: Guam, Palau

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, sandy, acidic soil
pH:
4.5 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
often found in seasonally wet grasslands and marshes