Utricularia guyanensis

Utricularia guyanensis

Native to:
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Lentibulariaceae
Genus:
Utricularia
Species:
Utricularia guyanensis
USDA Symbol:
UTGU

Growth Characteristics

Height:
30 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun,Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
aquatic invertebrates
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-poor, sandy or peaty soil
pH:
4.5 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
commonly found in wetland areas