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About Nugget Hops and Softstem Bulrush


About Softstem Bulrush and Nugget Hops


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Sedge or Rush  

Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia  
North America  

Types
Humulus lupulus 'Nugget'  
Grass  

Number of Varieties
1  
5  

Habitat
Grassland, low mountains  
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
-9999  

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  
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm  
99+
270.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
50.00 cm  
150.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Magenta  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Olive  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Olive  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Olive  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Sandy Brown  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate  
Long linear and narrow  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Poorly Drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Rhizome division, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water  
occasional watering once established  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Poorly Drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full 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  
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Pollen, Skin irritation  
Itchiness  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic  
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root  
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem  

Other Uses
Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine  
Bog Garden, Water Gardens  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'  
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani  

Common Name
Nugget Hops  
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush  

In Hindi
nugget hops  
Softstem Bulrush  

In German
Nugget Hopfen  
Softstem Bulrush  

In French
houblon pépite  
Softstem Bulrush  

In Spanish
lúpulo pepita  
Softstem Bulrush  

In Greek
ψήγμα λυκίσκου  
Softstem Bulrush  

In Portuguese
lúpulo pepita  
Softstem Bulrush  

In Polish
chmiel Nugget  
Softstem Bulrush  

In Latin
Nugget ASSULTIM  
Softstem Bulrush  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Poales  

Family
Cannabaceae  
Cyperaceae  

Genus
Humulus  
Schoenoplectus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
3  
99+
35  
99+

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Properties of Nugget Hops and Softstem Bulrush

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

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Season and Care of Nugget Hops and Softstem Bulrush

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

Nugget Hops and Softstem Bulrush Physical Information

Nugget Hops and Softstem Bulrush physical information is very important for comparison. Nugget Hops height is 240.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Nugget Hops and Softstem Bulrush are as follows:

Care of Nugget Hops and Softstem Bulrush

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

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