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About Crimson Pygmy and Columbus Hops


About Columbus Hops and Crimson Pygmy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Herbs   

Origin
Japan   
North America, Europe, Western Asia   

Types
not available   
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
ditches, Lake margins   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Green, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Crimson, Dark Red   
Chartreuse, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Red, Bronze   
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Red, Bronze   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate   
Lobed and toothed   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

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

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

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Beetles   

Allergy
Unknown   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use   
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
extracted oil, Flowers   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
brewing beer   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'   
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'   

Common Name
Japanese Burberry   
Columbus Hops   

In Hindi
crimson pygmy   
साधारण राज़क   

In German
crimson pygmy   
Echter Hopfen   

In French
crimson pygmy   
Houblon   

In Spanish
crimson pygmy   
Humulus lupulus   

In Greek
crimson pygmy   
Columbus Hops   

In Portuguese
crimson pygmy   
Lúpulo   

In Polish
crimson pygmy   
Chmiel zwyczajny   

In Latin
crimson pygmy   
Columbus Hops   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Urticales   

Family
Berberidaceae   
Cannabaceae   

Genus
Berberis   
Humulus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Crimson Pygmy and Columbus Hops

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

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Season and Care of Crimson Pygmy and Columbus Hops

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

Crimson Pygmy and Columbus Hops Physical Information

Crimson Pygmy and Columbus Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Crimson Pygmy and Columbus Hops are as follows:

Care of Crimson Pygmy and Columbus Hops

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

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