Buttonbush

Columbus Hops

About Buttonbush and Columbus Hops

Buttonbush

Columbus Hops

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Herbs

Origin

South Africa

North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Cephalanthus occidentalis

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

365.76 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

182.88 cm7.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Chartreuse, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Lobed and toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Beetles

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic, Tonic

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Inner Bark, Root, Wood

extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

Used for woodware

brewing beer

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BERZELIA lanuginosa

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

Buttonbush

Columbus Hops

In Hindi

Buttonbush shrub

साधारण राज़क

In German

Button Strauch

Echter Hopfen

In French

buttonbush arbuste

Houblon

In Spanish

arbusto buttonbush

Humulus lupulus

In Greek

Buttonbush θάμνος

Columbus Hops

In Portuguese

arbusto Buttonbush

Lúpulo

In Polish

Buttonbush krzew

Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

Frutex Buttonbush

Columbus Hops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rubiales

Urticales

Family

Bruniaceae

Cannabaceae

Genus

Cephalanthus

Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

123

1 27800

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Properties of Buttonbush and Columbus Hops

Wondering what are the properties of Buttonbush and Columbus Hops? We provide you with everything About Buttonbush and Columbus Hops. Buttonbush doesn't have thorns and Columbus Hops doesn't have thorns. Also Buttonbush does not have fragrant flowers. Buttonbush has allergic reactions like Toxic and Columbus Hops has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Buttonbush and Columbus Hops and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Buttonbush and Columbus Hops

Season and care of Buttonbush and Columbus Hops is important to know. While considering everything about Buttonbush and Columbus Hops Care, growing season is an essential factor. Buttonbush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Columbus Hops season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Buttonbush is Loam, Sand and for Columbus Hops is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Buttonbush is Acidic, Neutral and for Columbus Hops is Acidic, Neutral.

Buttonbush and Columbus Hops Physical Information

Buttonbush and Columbus Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Buttonbush height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm. The color specification of Buttonbush and Columbus Hops are as follows:

Buttonbush flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Buttonbush leaf color: Green
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green

Care of Buttonbush and Columbus Hops

Care of Buttonbush and Columbus Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buttonbush pruning is done Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Buttonbush 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.