Columbus Hops

Christmas Cactus

About Columbus Hops and Christmas Cactus

Columbus Hops

Christmas Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

ditches, Lake margins

Coastal Mountains, Humid climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

1.8 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

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1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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370.00 cm

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45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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71.10 cm

Rank: 91 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green, Magenta

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Chartreuse, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed and toothed

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Requires little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Beetles

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5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Eye irritation, sneezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Flowers

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

brewing beer

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

SCHLUMBERGERA x buckleyi

7.2 Common Name

Columbus Hops

Thanksgiving Cactus, Crab Cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

साधारण राज़क

क्रिसमस कैक्टस

7.2.2 In German

Echter Hopfen

Weihnachtskaktus

7.2.3 In French

Houblon

Cactus de Noël

7.2.4 In Spanish

Humulus lupulus

Cactus de Navidad

7.2.5 In Greek

Columbus Hops

Χριστούγεννα Cactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Lúpulo

Cacto de Natal

7.2.7 In Polish

Chmiel zwyczajny

Christmas Cactus

7.2.8 In Latin

Columbus Hops

Nativitatis Cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Urticales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Cannabaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Humulus

Schlumbergera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Columbus Hops and Christmas Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Columbus Hops and Christmas Cactus

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

Columbus Hops and Christmas Cactus Physical Information

Columbus Hops and Christmas Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Christmas Cactus height is 45.70 cm and width 71.10 cm. The color specification of Columbus Hops and Christmas Cactus are as follows:

Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green
Christmas Cactus flower color: Purple
Christmas Cactus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Columbus Hops and Christmas Cactus

Care of Columbus Hops and Christmas Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Christmas Cactus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Requires little pruning. In summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Christmas Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.