Columbus Hops

Echinocactus

About Columbus Hops and Echinocactus

Columbus Hops

Echinocactus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia

North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Echinocactus parryi, Echinocactus texensis

Number of Varieties

550

0 40000

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Habitat

ditches, Lake margins

Desert, Gravels, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

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

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.10 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta

Yellow, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Chartreuse, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed and toothed

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

fertilize in summer, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

Allergy

Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

brewing beer

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

ECHINOCACTUS

Common Name

Columbus Hops

Golden barrel cactus, Golden ball

In Hindi

साधारण राज़क

echinocactus

In German

Echter Hopfen

echinocactus

In French

Houblon

echinocactus

In Spanish

Humulus lupulus

echinocactus

In Greek

Columbus Hops

Echinocactus

In Portuguese

Lúpulo

Echinocactus

In Polish

Chmiel zwyczajny

Echinocactus

In Latin

Columbus Hops

Echinocactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Caryophyllales

Family

Cannabaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Humulus

Echinocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Cacteae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

311

1 27800

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Properties of Columbus Hops and Echinocactus

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

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Season and Care of Columbus Hops and Echinocactus

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

Columbus Hops and Echinocactus Physical Information

Columbus Hops and Echinocactus physical information is very important for comparison. Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm whereas Echinocactus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Columbus Hops and Echinocactus are as follows:

Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green
Echinocactus flower color: Yellow and Magenta
Echinocactus leaf color:

Care of Columbus Hops and Echinocactus

Care of Columbus Hops and Echinocactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Echinocactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echinocactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.