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Nugget Hops
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River Birch
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About Nugget Hops and River Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Humulus lupulus 'Nugget'
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Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains
bottomlands, Depression on prairies, ditches, Floodplains, Riverbanks, stream banks, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta
Yellow, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites
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Allergy

Pollen, Skin irritation
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'
BETULA nigra

Common Name

Nugget Hops
River Birch

In Hindi

nugget hops
River Birch

In German

Nugget Hopfen
Fluss Birch

In French

houblon pépite
Birch river

In Spanish

lúpulo pepita
river Birch

In Greek

ψήγμα λυκίσκου
ποταμός Birch

In Portuguese

lúpulo pepita
river Birch

In Polish

chmiel Nugget
Rzeka Birch

In Latin

Nugget ASSULTIM
Betula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fagales

Family

Cannabaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Humulus
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

33
1 27800
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Properties of Nugget Hops and River Birch

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

Season and Care of Nugget Hops and River Birch

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

Nugget Hops and River Birch Physical Information

Nugget Hops and River Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Nugget Hops height is 240.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas River Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Nugget Hops and River Birch are as follows:

  • Nugget Hops flower color: Green and Magenta

  • Nugget Hops leaf color: Green

  • River Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown

  • River Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Nugget Hops and River Birch

Care of Nugget Hops and River Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nugget Hops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and River Birch pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Nugget Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer River Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.