Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia
Madagascar
Types
Humulus lupulus 'Nugget'
Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia
Habitat
Grassland, low mountains
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-13
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
H2, 13, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green, Magenta
Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
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, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Pollen, Skin irritation
Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
-
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic
Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'
Euphorbia tithymaloides
Common Name
Nugget Hops
Devil's Backbone
In Hindi
nugget hops
Devil's Backbone
In German
Nugget Hopfen
Devil's Backbone
In French
houblon pépite
Backbone du Diable
In Spanish
lúpulo pepita
El espinazo del diablo
In Greek
ψήγμα λυκίσκου
Devil's Backbone
In Portuguese
lúpulo pepita
Espinha do Diabo
In Polish
chmiel Nugget
Kręgosłup diabła
In Latin
Nugget ASSULTIM
Narum diaboli
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Malpighiales
Family
Cannabaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Euphorbioideae
Season and Care of Nugget Hops and Devils Backbone
Season and care of Nugget Hops and Devils Backbone is important to know. While considering everything about Nugget Hops and Devils Backbone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nugget Hops season is Summer and Fall and Devils Backbone season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Nugget Hops is Clay, Loam and for Devils Backbone is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nugget Hops is Acidic, Neutral and for Devils Backbone is Neutral, Alkaline.
Nugget Hops and Devils Backbone Physical Information
Nugget Hops and Devils Backbone physical information is very important for comparison. Nugget Hops height is 240.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Nugget Hops and Devils Backbone are as follows:
Nugget Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Nugget Hops leaf color: Green
Devils Backbone flower color: Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
- Devils Backbone leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Burgundy
Care of Nugget Hops and Devils Backbone
Care of Nugget Hops and Devils Backbone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nugget Hops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Devils Backbone pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nugget Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devils Backbone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.