Nugget Hops

Jicama

About Nugget Hops and Jicama

Nugget Hops

Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Herbs

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Humulus lupulus 'Nugget'

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-8

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites

Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

Pollen, Skin irritation

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Nugget Hops

Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

nugget hops

Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Nugget Hopfen

Yambohne

In French

houblon pépite

Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

lúpulo pepita

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

ψήγμα λυκίσκου

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

lúpulo pepita

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

chmiel Nugget

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

Nugget ASSULTIM

Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Cannabaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Humulus

Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3100

1 27800

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Properties of Nugget Hops and Jicama

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

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Season and Care of Nugget Hops and Jicama

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

Nugget Hops and Jicama Physical Information

Nugget Hops and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Nugget Hops height is 240.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Nugget Hops and Jicama are as follows:

Nugget Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Nugget Hops leaf color: Green
Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Nugget Hops and Jicama

Care of Nugget Hops and Jicama include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nugget Hops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jicama 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 Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.