Utricularia minor — a hard houseplant, prefers partial sun light
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Utricularia minor

Utricularia Minor

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Utricularia minor, the lesser bladderwort, is a small, perennial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is usually found affixed to the substrate but it can also survive suspended in a body of water. U. minor is a circumboreal species and is found in North America, Asia, and Europe.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Utricularia
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Hardiness Zone
2
Mature Height
5 cm to 15 cm
Mature Spread
4 cm to 10 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Size
0.51 cm to 0.76 cm
Bloom Time
Summer, Early fall, Mid fall
Planting Time
Spring, Autumn
Harvest Time
Late summer, Fall, Early winter
Native Area
Turkey, Sweden, India, Austria, Slovakia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Morocco, Croatia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Russia, Germany, Iceland, Estonia, Romania, Latvia, Belgium, Netherlands, Nepal, France, Tajikistan, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Armenia, Poland, Greece, Ukraine, Serbia, China, Lithuania, Norway, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Denmark, Myanmar, Mongolia, Japan, Finland, Albania, Ireland, United Kingdom, Hungary, Azerbaijan
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Lesser Bladderwort en Uʹcc-čääʹcckååraǩ en Small Bladderwort
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Utricularia minor leaf
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Utricularia minor leaf
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Utricularia minor flower
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Utricularia minor flower
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Utricularia minor habit
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Utricularia minor habit
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ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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