Himalayan Birch

Columbus Hops

About Himalayan Birch and Columbus Hops

Himalayan Birch

Columbus Hops

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

India, Nepal, China

North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Betula utilis

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountains

ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

8-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm7.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan, Brown

Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow green

Chartreuse, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordiform

Lobed and toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Stem Cutting

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Carminative

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

Used in construction, Wood is used in construction

brewing beer

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA utilis

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

Himalayan Birch

Columbus Hops

In Hindi

हिमालय सन्टी

साधारण राज़क

In German

Himalaya-Birke

Echter Hopfen

In French

bouleau de l'Himalaya

Houblon

In Spanish

abedul del Himalaya

Humulus lupulus

In Greek

Himalayan σημύδας

Columbus Hops

In Portuguese

bétula Himalaia

Lúpulo

In Polish

Himalayan brzoza

Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

Birch Himalayan

Columbus Hops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Urticales

Family

Betulaceae

Cannabaceae

Genus

Betula

Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

303

1 27800

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Properties of Himalayan Birch and Columbus Hops

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

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Season and Care of Himalayan Birch and Columbus Hops

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

Himalayan Birch and Columbus Hops Physical Information

Himalayan Birch and Columbus Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Himalayan Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm. The color specification of Himalayan Birch and Columbus Hops are as follows:

Himalayan Birch flower color: Tan and Brown
Himalayan Birch leaf color: Yellow green
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green

Care of Himalayan Birch and Columbus Hops

Care of Himalayan Birch and Columbus Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Himalayan Birch pruning is done 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 Himalayan Birch needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.