Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia
Brazil
Types
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens
Neomarica gracilis
Habitat
ditches, Lake margins
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-14
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
H1, H2, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Green, Magenta
White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Sword-like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Divison, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut out old flower stalks, Cut out old leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Balanced garden plant fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia
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Part of Plant Used
extracted oil, Flowers
-
Other Uses
brewing beer
Used as Ornamental plant
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, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Tropical
Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'
NEOMARICA caerulea
Common Name
Columbus Hops
Giant Apostle's Iris, Walking Iris
In Hindi
साधारण राज़क
Walking Iris
In German
Echter Hopfen
Gehen Iris
In French
Houblon
Iris Marcher
In Spanish
Humulus lupulus
caminar Iris
In Greek
Columbus Hops
περπάτημα Iris
In Portuguese
Lúpulo
Andar Iris
In Polish
Chmiel zwyczajny
Walking Iris
In Latin
Columbus Hops
O Thaumantias
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Columbus Hops and Walking Iris
Season and care of Columbus Hops and Walking Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Columbus Hops and Walking Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Columbus Hops season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Walking Iris season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Columbus Hops is Clay, Loam and for Walking Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Columbus Hops is Acidic, Neutral and for Walking Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Columbus Hops and Walking Iris Physical Information
Columbus Hops and Walking Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm whereas Walking Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Columbus Hops and Walking Iris are as follows:
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green
Walking Iris flower color: White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Walking Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Columbus Hops and Walking Iris
Care of Columbus Hops and Walking Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Walking Iris pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Cut out old leaves. In summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Walking Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.