Family: Lentibulariaceae Genus: Utricularia (yoo-trik-u-LAR-ee-uh) (Info) Species: juncea (JUN-kee-uh) (Info)
Category: Annuals Perennials Ponds and Aquatics Carnivorous and Insectivorous
Height: under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Bright Yellow
Bloom Time: Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Herbaceous
Other details: Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens This plant may be considered a protected species; check before digging or gathering seeds
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods: By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets) From leaf cuttings From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
Seed Collecting: Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
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