Columbus Hops

Switchgrass

About Columbus Hops and Switchgrass

Columbus Hops

Switchgrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Grass

Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia

North America, Canada, Mexico

Types

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Panicum abscissum, Panicum acostia, Panicum amarum

Number of Varieties

538

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Habitat

ditches, Lake margins

Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9 - 1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.10 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Chartreuse, Yellow green

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed and toothed

Grass like

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

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Divison, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

Pruning

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

Prune in spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Birds, Wildlife

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

brewing beer

Cattle Fodder, Used as Biofuel

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

PANICUM virgatum

Common Name

Columbus Hops

Switchgrass

In Hindi

साधारण राज़क

Switchgrass

In German

Echter Hopfen

Switchgrass

In French

Houblon

switchgrass

In Spanish

Humulus lupulus

switchgrass

In Greek

Columbus Hops

switchgrass

In Portuguese

Lúpulo

switchgrass

In Polish

Chmiel zwyczajny

switchgrass

In Latin

Columbus Hops

switchgrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Urticales

Cyperales

Family

Cannabaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Humulus

Panicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Paniceae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

3450

1 27800

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Properties of Columbus Hops and Switchgrass

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

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Season and Care of Columbus Hops and Switchgrass

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

Columbus Hops and Switchgrass Physical Information

Columbus Hops and Switchgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm whereas Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Columbus Hops and Switchgrass are as follows:

Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green
Switchgrass flower color: Green
Switchgrass leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Columbus Hops and Switchgrass

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