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About Columbus Hops and Bamboo


About Bamboo and Columbus Hops


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Grass   

Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia   
China, Japan   

Types
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens   
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
1500   
10

Habitat
ditches, Lake margins   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Magenta   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Green, Pink, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Yellow green   
Dark Green   

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves   

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   
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

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   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Beetles   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Cyanide poisoning   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

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   
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
extracted oil, Flowers   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
brewing beer   
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   
Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'   
BAMBUSA   

Common Name
Columbus Hops   
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   

In Hindi
साधारण राज़क   
Bānsa   

In German
Echter Hopfen   
Bambus   

In French
Houblon   
Bambou   

In Spanish
Humulus lupulus   
Bambú   

In Greek
Columbus Hops   
μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Lúpulo   
bambu   

In Polish
Chmiel zwyczajny   
Bambus   

In Latin
Columbus Hops   
Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Poales   

Family
Cannabaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Humulus   
Acidosasa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
1400   
15

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Properties of Columbus Hops and Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Columbus Hops and Bamboo

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

Columbus Hops and Bamboo Physical Information

Columbus Hops and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Columbus Hops and Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Columbus Hops and Bamboo

Care of Columbus Hops and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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