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About Nugget Hops and Boxberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia
Argentina, Chile

Types

Humulus lupulus 'Nugget'
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Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains
Hardwood forests, pine woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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
21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
White, Purple, Rose, Violet, Plum, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Average Water Needs

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Pollen, Skin irritation
Hives, inflammation in lips, Sore Throat, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Glowing Skin, Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic
Analgesic, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Fruits, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye
For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'
Gaultheria procumbens

Common Name

Nugget Hops
Eastern teaberry, checkerberry, American wintergreen

In Hindi

nugget hops
boxberry

In German

Nugget Hopfen
boxberry

In French

houblon pépite
boxberry

In Spanish

lúpulo pepita
boxberry

In Greek

ψήγμα λυκίσκου
boxberry

In Portuguese

lúpulo pepita
boxberry

In Polish

chmiel Nugget
boxberry

In Latin

Nugget ASSULTIM
Burning

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Ericales

Family

Cannabaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Humulus
Gaultheria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Gaultherieae

Subfamily

-
Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

3141
1 27800
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Properties of Nugget Hops and Boxberry

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

Season and Care of Nugget Hops and Boxberry

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

Nugget Hops and Boxberry Physical Information

Nugget Hops and Boxberry physical information is very important for comparison. Nugget Hops height is 240.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Boxberry height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Nugget Hops and Boxberry are as follows:

  • Nugget Hops flower color: Green and Magenta

  • Nugget Hops leaf color: Green

  • Boxberry flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Boxberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Nugget Hops and Boxberry

Care of Nugget Hops and Boxberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nugget Hops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boxberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nugget Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.