Eastern Purple Bladderwort (Utricularia Purpurea) is a perennial aquatic in the Lentibulariaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires aquatic watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Utricularia purpurea is a medium to large-sized aquatic carnivorous plant with distinctive purple flowers, native to eastern North America.

Eastern Purple Bladderwort
Utricularia Purpurea
Utricularia purpurea is a medium to large-sized aquatic carnivorous plant with distinctive purple flowers, native to eastern North America.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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