China Aster

Columbus Hops

About China Aster and Columbus Hops

China Aster

Columbus Hops

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Herbs

Origin

China

North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Ribbon series, Milady aster

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

355

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions

ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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

20.30 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm7.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson, Blue Violet

Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Lobed and toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Alternate Days

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

Compost, Well-rotted manure

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

fungus

Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

brewing beer

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cottage garden, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLISTEPHUS chinensis

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

China Aster

Columbus Hops

In Hindi

चीन एस्टर

साधारण राज़क

In German

China Aster

Echter Hopfen

In French

Chine Aster

Houblon

In Spanish

aster de China

Humulus lupulus

In Greek

Κίνα Aster

Columbus Hops

In Portuguese

China Aster

Lúpulo

In Polish

Chiny Aster

Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

Sinis Aster

Columbus Hops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Urticales

Family

Asteraceae

Cannabaceae

Genus

Callistephus

Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Astereae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

153

1 27800

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Properties of China Aster and Columbus Hops

Wondering what are the properties of China Aster and Columbus Hops? We provide you with everything About China Aster and Columbus Hops. China Aster doesn't have thorns and Columbus Hops doesn't have thorns. Also China Aster does not have fragrant flowers. China Aster has allergic reactions like Asthma and Columbus Hops has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 China Aster and Columbus Hops and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of China Aster and Columbus Hops

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

China Aster and Columbus Hops Physical Information

China Aster and Columbus Hops physical information is very important for comparison. China Aster height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm. The color specification of China Aster and Columbus Hops are as follows:

China Aster flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson and Blue Violet
China Aster leaf color: Green
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green

Care of China Aster and Columbus Hops

Care of China Aster and Columbus Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. China Aster pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer China Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Alternate Days. Whereas, in summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.