Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia
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Types
Humulus lupulus 'Nugget'
Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii
Habitat
Grassland, low mountains
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-7
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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Green, Magenta
Yellow, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Palmate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites
Ants, Birds, Insects
Allergy
Pollen, Skin irritation
Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye
Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'
BETULA 'Crimson Frost'
Common Name
Nugget Hops
Birch, Crimson Frost Birch
In Hindi
nugget hops
भोज पत्र
In German
Nugget Hopfen
Birke
In French
houblon pépite
Arbre de bouleau
In Spanish
lúpulo pepita
Abedul
In Greek
ψήγμα λυκίσκου
Birch Tree
In Portuguese
lúpulo pepita
bétula
In Polish
chmiel Nugget
Brzoza
In Latin
Nugget ASSULTIM
Caerulus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Nugget Hops and Birch
Season and care of Nugget Hops and Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Nugget Hops and Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nugget Hops season is Summer and Fall and Birch season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Nugget Hops is Clay, Loam and for Birch is Loam while the PH of soil for Nugget Hops is Acidic, Neutral and for Birch is Acidic, Neutral.
Nugget Hops and Birch Physical Information
Nugget Hops and Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Nugget Hops height is 240.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Nugget Hops and Birch are as follows:
Nugget Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Nugget Hops leaf color: Green
Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan
- Birch leaf color:
Care of Nugget Hops and Birch
Care of Nugget Hops and Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nugget Hops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Birch pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches. In summer Nugget Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.