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About Pineapple Weed and Columbus Hops


About Columbus Hops and Pineapple Weed


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Herbs  

Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada  
North America, Europe, Western Asia  

Types
-  
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens  

Number of Varieties
1  
5  
99+

Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas  
ditches, Lake margins  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
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  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
12.70 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
12.70 cm  
99+
7.10 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse  
Green, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Chartreuse, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cone shaped  
Lobed and toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering  
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Dry, Sandy  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2  

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs  
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Beetles  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes  
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders  
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
extracted oil, Flowers  

Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea  
brewing beer  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape  
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea  
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'  

Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile  
Columbus Hops  

In Hindi
Pineapple Weed  
साधारण राज़क  

In German
Strahlenlose Kamille  
Echter Hopfen  

In French
Matricaire odorante  
Houblon  

In Spanish
Pineapple Weed  
Humulus lupulus  

In Greek
ξύλο ανανά  
Columbus Hops  

In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed  
Lúpulo  

In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy  
Chmiel zwyczajny  

In Latin
Pineapple Weed  
Columbus Hops  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Urticales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Cannabaceae  

Genus
Matricaria  
Humulus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Anthemideae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
3  
99+

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Properties of Pineapple Weed and Columbus Hops

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Columbus Hops

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

Pineapple Weed and Columbus Hops Physical Information

Pineapple Weed and Columbus Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Columbus Hops are as follows:

Care of Pineapple Weed and Columbus Hops

Care of Pineapple Weed and Columbus Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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