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About Century Plant and Golden Hops


About Golden Hops and Century Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Ornamental Plants   
Herbs   

Origin
Mexico   
North America, Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
Low annual rainfall regions, Semi desert   
ditches, Lake margins   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Green, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Chartreuse, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Sword-like   
Lobed and toothed   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison   
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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
Black spots, Brown Spots, Rots, Snout weevils   
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Beetles   

Allergy
Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Wild gardens   
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cuts, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Dysentry, Skin irritation   
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
extracted oil, Flowers   

Other Uses
Used for making soaps   
brewing beer   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AGAVE gypsophila   
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'   

Common Name
American aloe, Century Plant, Maguey   
Golden Hops   

In Hindi
सदी संयंत्र   
साधारण राज़क   

In German
Jahrhundert-Anlage   
Echter Hopfen   

In French
Century Plant   
Houblon   

In Spanish
Planta de siglo   
Humulus lupulus   

In Greek
αιώνα φυτών   
Golden Hop   

In Portuguese
Century Plant   
Lúpulo   

In Polish
Century Plant   
Chmiel zwyczajny   

In Latin
Century Plant   
Golden Hop   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Urticales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Cannabaceae   

Genus
Agave   
Humulus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Agavoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
10   
99+
3   
99+

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Properties of Century Plant and Golden Hops

Wondering what are the properties of Century Plant and Golden Hops? We provide you with everything About Century Plant and Golden Hops. Century Plant has thorns and Golden Hops doesn't have thorns. Also Century Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Century Plant has allergic reactions like Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory and Golden Hops has allergic reactions like Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory. 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 Century Plant and Golden Hops and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Century Plant and Golden Hops

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

Century Plant and Golden Hops Physical Information

Century Plant and Golden Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Century Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Golden Hops height is 370.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Century Plant and Golden Hops are as follows:

Care of Century Plant and Golden Hops

Care of Century Plant and Golden Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Century Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Century Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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