Kochia

Nugget Hops

About Kochia and Nugget Hops

Kochia

Nugget Hops

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

Herbs

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica

Humulus lupulus 'Nugget'

Number of Varieties

1401

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Temperate Regions

Grassland, low mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 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

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil

Needs very little water

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mosquito

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites

Allergy

Eye irritation, Respiratory problems

Pollen, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity

Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences

Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BASSIA scoparia

HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'

Common Name

Burningbush, Kochia

Nugget Hops

In Hindi

Bassia scoparia

nugget hops

In German

Besen-Radmelde

Nugget Hopfen

In French

Bassia scoparia

houblon pépite

In Spanish

Kochia scoparia

lúpulo pepita

In Greek

Bassia scoparia

ψήγμα λυκίσκου

In Portuguese

Bassia scoparia

lúpulo pepita

In Polish

Mietelnik żakula

chmiel Nugget

In Latin

Bassia scoparia

Nugget ASSULTIM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Rosales

Family

Chenopodiaceae

Cannabaceae

Genus

Bassia

Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Camphorosmoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Kochia and Nugget Hops

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

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Season and Care of Kochia and Nugget Hops

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

Kochia and Nugget Hops Physical Information

Kochia and Nugget Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Nugget Hops height is 240.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Kochia and Nugget Hops are as follows:

Kochia flower color:
Kochia leaf color: Light Green
Nugget Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Nugget Hops leaf color: Green

Care of Kochia and Nugget Hops

Care of Kochia and Nugget Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches and Nugget Hops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Nugget Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.