Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
North America, Europe, Western Asia
Types
Black Maple, Mountain Maple,
Norway Maple
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens
Habitat
Riverbanks, Stream side
ditches, Lake margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
Chartreuse, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Lobed and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Beetles
Aesthetic Uses
-
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Tonic, tuberculosis
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
extracted oil, Flowers
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads
brewing beer
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Botanical Name
ACER macrophyllum
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'
Common Name
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
Columbus Hops
In Hindi
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
साधारण राज़क
In German
Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Echter Hopfen
In French
Grande feuille Érable
Houblon
In Spanish
Gran hoja del árbol de arce
Humulus lupulus
In Greek
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
Columbus Hops
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo Folha grande
Lúpulo
In Polish
Duży liść klonowy
Chmiel zwyczajny
In Latin
Big Maple folia ligni
Columbus Hops
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Urticales
Family
Aceraceae
Cannabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Columbus Hops
Season and care of Big leaf Maple and Columbus Hops is important to know. While considering everything about Big leaf Maple and Columbus Hops Care, growing season is an essential factor. Big leaf Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Columbus Hops season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Columbus Hops is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Columbus Hops is Acidic, Neutral.
Big leaf Maple and Columbus Hops Physical Information
Big leaf Maple and Columbus Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Columbus Hops are as follows:
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
- Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green
Care of Big leaf Maple and Columbus Hops
Care of Big leaf Maple and Columbus Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.