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About Mandacaru and Golden Hops


About Golden Hops and Mandacaru


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Herbs   

Origin
South America, Brazil   
North America, Europe, Western Asia   

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

Number of Varieties
0   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
Rocky areas, rocky outcrops, Sandy areas   
ditches, Lake margins   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H2, 13, 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
760.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Green, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Violet   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Chartreuse, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Lobed and toothed   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Regular watering required   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Fruit Bats, Moths, pollinators   
Beetles   

Allergy
Toxic   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant   
extracted oil, Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used to feed livestock   
brewing beer   

Used As Indoor Plant
Showy   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Landscape, Rock Garden, Showy Tree, Wall   
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CEREUS jamacaru   
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'   

Common Name
mandacaru, cardeiro, Night-blooming Cactus, Pleated Cereus   
Golden Hops   

In Hindi
mandacaru   
साधारण राज़क   

In German
Cereus jamacaru   
Echter Hopfen   

In French
Cereus jamacaru   
Houblon   

In Spanish
Cereus jamacaru   
Humulus lupulus   

In Greek
Mandacaru   
Golden Hop   

In Portuguese
Mandacaru   
Lúpulo   

In Polish
Mandacaru   
Chmiel zwyczajny   

In Latin
Mandacaru   
Golden Hop   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Urticales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Cannabaceae   

Genus
Cereus   
Humulus   

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

Tribe
Careeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
34   
99+
3   
99+

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Properties of Mandacaru and Golden Hops

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

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Season and Care of Mandacaru and Golden Hops

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

Mandacaru and Golden Hops Physical Information

Mandacaru and Golden Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Mandacaru height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Golden Hops height is 370.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Mandacaru and Golden Hops are as follows:

Care of Mandacaru and Golden Hops

Care of Mandacaru and Golden Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mandacaru pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mandacaru needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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