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About Golden Hops and Houseleek


About Houseleek and Golden Hops


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia   
Southern Europe, Western Europe   

Types
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens   
Sempervivum altum, Sempervivum davisii, Sempervivum juvanii   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
40   
99+

Habitat
ditches, Lake margins   
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Stone and Masonry fences and walls   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Magenta   
Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Yellow green   
Blue Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green   
Blue Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green   
Blue Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Blue Green, Burgundy   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed   
V-Shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2   
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Beetles   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia   
Antipruritic, Astringent, Diuretic, Odontalgic   

Part of Plant Used
extracted oil, Flowers   
Leaves   

Other Uses
brewing beer   
Cosmetics, 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   
Alpine, Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'   
SEMPERVIVUM calcareum   

Common Name
Golden Hops   
Houseleek, Common houseleek   

In Hindi
साधारण राज़क   
houseleek   

In German
Echter Hopfen   
Hauswurz   

In French
Houblon   
joubarbe   

In Spanish
Humulus lupulus   
houseleek   

In Greek
Golden Hop   
houseleek   

In Portuguese
Lúpulo   
houseleek   

In Polish
Chmiel zwyczajny   
houseleek   

In Latin
Golden Hop   
AMERIMNON   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Rosales   

Family
Cannabaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Humulus   
Sempervivum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Sedeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Sedoideae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
40   
99+

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Properties of Golden Hops and Houseleek

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

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Season and Care of Golden Hops and Houseleek

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

Golden Hops and Houseleek Physical Information

Golden Hops and Houseleek physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Hops height is 370.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Houseleek height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Hops and Houseleek are as follows:

Care of Golden Hops and Houseleek

Care of Golden Hops and Houseleek include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Houseleek pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Golden Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Houseleek needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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