Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia
Southern Asia
Types
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens
Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy
Habitat
ditches, Lake margins
Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
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
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Green, Magenta
Yellow, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Fertilize when new
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite
Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia
Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
extracted oil, Flowers
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
brewing beer
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'
SPINACIA oleracea
Common Name
Columbus Hops
Spinach
In Hindi
साधारण राज़क
पालक
In German
Echter Hopfen
Spinat
In French
Houblon
Épinards
In Spanish
Humulus lupulus
Espinacas
In Greek
Columbus Hops
Σπανάκι
In Portuguese
Lúpulo
Espinafre
In Polish
Chmiel zwyczajny
Szpinak
In Latin
Columbus Hops
Spinach
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cannabaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Chenopodioideae
Season and Care of Columbus Hops and Spinach
Season and care of Columbus Hops and Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Columbus Hops and Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Columbus Hops season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Spinach season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Columbus Hops is Clay, Loam and for Spinach is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Columbus Hops is Acidic, Neutral and for Spinach is Neutral, Alkaline.
Columbus Hops and Spinach Physical Information
Columbus Hops and Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm whereas Spinach height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Columbus Hops and Spinach are as follows:
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green
Spinach flower color: Yellow and Green
- Spinach leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Columbus Hops and Spinach
Care of Columbus Hops and Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spinach 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 Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.