Family: Lentibulariaceae Genus: Utricularia (yoo-trik-u-LAR-ee-uh) (Info) Species: ochroleuca (ock-roh-LEW-ka) (Info)
Category: Ponds and Aquatics Carnivorous and Insectivorous
Height: under 6 in. (15 cm) 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm) 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F) USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Shade
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Pale Yellow
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Herbaceous
Other details: Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens
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; stratify if sowing indoors
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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