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About Columbus Hops and Artichoke


About Artichoke and Columbus Hops


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Vegetable   

Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia   
Mediterranean   

Types
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens   
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
9   
99+

Habitat
ditches, Lake margins   
Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
5.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
1.05 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Magenta   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Yellow green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed   
Glandular   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Pruning
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite   
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Unknown   
Intestinal gas   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia   
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
extracted oil, Flowers   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
brewing beer   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'   
Cynara cardunculus   

Common Name
Columbus Hops   
Artichoke   

In Hindi
साधारण राज़क   
Artichoke   

In German
Echter Hopfen   
Artischocke   

In French
Houblon   
Artichaut   

In Spanish
Humulus lupulus   
Alcachofa   

In Greek
Columbus Hops   
αγκινάρα   

In Portuguese
Lúpulo   
Alcachofra   

In Polish
Chmiel zwyczajny   
Karczoch   

In Latin
Columbus Hops   
cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Urticales   
Asterales   

Family
Cannabaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Humulus   
Cynara   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cynareae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
3   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Columbus Hops and Artichoke

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

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Season and Care of Columbus Hops and Artichoke

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

Columbus Hops and Artichoke Physical Information

Columbus Hops and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Columbus Hops and Artichoke are as follows:

Care of Columbus Hops and Artichoke

Care of Columbus Hops and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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