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About Corkscrew Willow and Nugget Hops


About Nugget Hops and Corkscrew Willow


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Herbs  

Origin
Eastern Asia, China  
North America, Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Babylon  
Humulus lupulus 'Nugget'  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
1  

Habitat
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas  
Grassland, low mountains  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10-9  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Weeping  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
50.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
Green, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Yellow green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Palmate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
Needs very little water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites  

Allergy
Asthma  
Pollen, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain  
Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic  

Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks  
Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant  
Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa  
HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'  

Common Name
Corkscrew Willow  
Nugget Hops  

In Hindi
पेंचकश विलो  
nugget hops  

In German
Korkenzieher-Weide  
Nugget Hopfen  

In French
Tire-bouchon Willow  
houblon pépite  

In Spanish
Tire-bouchon Willow  
lúpulo pepita  

In Greek
τιρμπουσόν Willow  
ψήγμα λυκίσκου  

In Portuguese
corkscrew salgueiro  
lúpulo pepita  

In Polish
korkociąg Willow  
chmiel Nugget  

In Latin
corkscrew Willow  
Nugget ASSULTIM  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malpighiales  
Rosales  

Family
Salicaceae  
Cannabaceae  

Genus
Salix  
Humulus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Saliceae  
-  

Subfamily
Salicoideae  
-  

Number of Species
35  
3  
99+

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Properties of Corkscrew Willow and Nugget Hops

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

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Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and Nugget Hops

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

Corkscrew Willow and Nugget Hops Physical Information

Corkscrew Willow and Nugget Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Nugget Hops height is 240.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Willow and Nugget Hops are as follows:

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Nugget Hops

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Nugget Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Nugget Hops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nugget Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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