Utricularia vulgaris Bladderwort (Lentibulariaceae)

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Utricularia vulgaris
Bladderwort
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The Utricularia vulgaris plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Lentibulariaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Bladderwort.

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Latin Name:  Utricularia vulgaris
Common Name:  Bladderwort
Family:  Lentibulariaceae
Author:  L.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:     Mature Width:  1

Habitat:  Ponds, lakes and ditches, usually in relatively deep water[17].

Propagation Notes: Seed - we have no information for this species but suggest sowing the seed as soon as it is ripe on the surface of a pot of acid compost that is immersed in water. Division should be possible in the growing season[188].

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