Columbus Hops

Malabar nut

About Columbus Hops and Malabar nut

Columbus Hops

Malabar nut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Herbs, Perennial

Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia

South-Eastern Asia

Types

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

520

0 40000

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Habitat

ditches, Lake margins

Semi desert, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 9

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.10 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Chartreuse, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed and toothed

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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, Don't use high pH fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

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

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Flowers

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

brewing beer

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative

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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Justicia adhatoda

Common Name

Columbus Hops

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka

In Hindi

साधारण राज़क

अडुळसा, अडुसा

In German

Echter Hopfen

Indisches Lungenkraut

In French

Houblon

Justicia adhatoda

In Spanish

Humulus lupulus

Justicia adhatoda

In Greek

Columbus Hops

Justicia adhatoda

In Portuguese

Lúpulo

Justicia adhatoda

In Polish

Chmiel zwyczajny

Justicia adhatoda

In Latin

Columbus Hops

Justicia adhatoda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Scrophulariales

Family

Cannabaceae

Acanthaceae

Genus

Humulus

Justicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Justicieae

Subfamily

Acanthoideae

Number of Species

3658

1 27800

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Properties of Columbus Hops and Malabar nut

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

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Season and Care of Columbus Hops and Malabar nut

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

Columbus Hops and Malabar nut Physical Information

Columbus Hops and Malabar nut physical information is very important for comparison. Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm whereas Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Columbus Hops and Malabar nut are as follows:

Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green
Malabar nut flower color: White
Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Columbus Hops and Malabar nut

Care of Columbus Hops and Malabar nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.