Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia
India
Types
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens
Pednem Keri, Kasarpal, Parashte
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
ditches, Lake margins
Foot Hills, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-11
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
Spreading
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, Magenta
Dark Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Yellow green
Light Green, Gray Green, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Olive, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Oblong-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Do Not over Water, Needs more water during establishment
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Leafminers, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Hair Conditioner, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes Healthy Hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia
Anthelmintic, Antitumor, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Dysentry, Indigestion
Part of Plant Used
extracted oil, Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
brewing beer
Edible syrup, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice
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
Fruit, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'
Garcinia indica
Common Name
Columbus Hops
Kokum
In Hindi
साधारण राज़क
Kokum
In German
Echter Hopfen
Kokum
In Spanish
Humulus lupulus
Kokum
In Greek
Columbus Hops
Kokum
In Portuguese
Lúpulo
Kokum
In Polish
Chmiel zwyczajny
Kokum
In Latin
Columbus Hops
Kokum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Zamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Garcinieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Clusioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Columbus Hops and Kokum
Season and care of Columbus Hops and Kokum is important to know. While considering everything about Columbus Hops and Kokum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Columbus Hops season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kokum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Columbus Hops is Clay, Loam and for Kokum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Columbus Hops is Acidic, Neutral and for Kokum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Columbus Hops and Kokum Physical Information
Columbus Hops and Kokum physical information is very important for comparison. Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Kokum height is 500.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Columbus Hops and Kokum are as follows:
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green
Kokum flower color: Dark Pink
- Kokum leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Copper
Care of Columbus Hops and Kokum
Care of Columbus Hops and Kokum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kokum pruning is done 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 Kokum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.