Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia
Japan
Types
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
ditches, Lake margins
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
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
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, Magenta
Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Yellow green
Crimson, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Dark Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Red, Dark Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
extracted oil, Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
brewing beer
Showy Purposes
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
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'
BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'
Common Name
Columbus Hops
Japanese Burberry
In Hindi
साधारण राज़क
crimson pygmy
In German
Echter Hopfen
crimson pygmy
In French
Houblon
crimson pygmy
In Spanish
Humulus lupulus
crimson pygmy
In Greek
Columbus Hops
crimson pygmy
In Portuguese
Lúpulo
crimson pygmy
In Polish
Chmiel zwyczajny
crimson pygmy
In Latin
Columbus Hops
crimson pygmy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Ranunculales
Family
Cannabaceae
Berberidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Columbus Hops and Crimson Pygmy
Season and care of Columbus Hops and Crimson Pygmy is important to know. While considering everything about Columbus Hops and Crimson Pygmy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Columbus Hops season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Crimson Pygmy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Columbus Hops is Clay, Loam and for Crimson Pygmy is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Columbus Hops is Acidic, Neutral and for Crimson Pygmy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Columbus Hops and Crimson Pygmy Physical Information
Columbus Hops and Crimson Pygmy physical information is very important for comparison. Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Columbus Hops and Crimson Pygmy are as follows:
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green
Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
- Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red
Care of Columbus Hops and Crimson Pygmy
Care of Columbus Hops and Crimson Pygmy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crimson Pygmy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.