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About Plumcot and Columbus Hops


About Columbus Hops and Plumcot


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Herbs  

Origin
-  
North America, Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
5  
99+

Habitat
Wet lands  
ditches, Lake margins  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
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
460.00 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
7.10 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Green, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green  
Chartreuse, Yellow green  

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

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed  
Lobed and toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
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
Spring  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Beetles  

Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Immunity  
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
extracted oil, Flowers  

Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  
brewing beer  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'  

Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  
Columbus Hops  

In Hindi
Plumcot  
साधारण राज़क  

In German
Plumcot  
Echter Hopfen  

In French
plumcot  
Houblon  

In Spanish
plumcot  
Humulus lupulus  

In Greek
Plumcot  
Columbus Hops  

In Portuguese
plumcot  
Lúpulo  

In Polish
Plumcot  
Chmiel zwyczajny  

In Latin
Plumcot  
Columbus Hops  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Urticales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Cannabaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Humulus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
25  
99+
3  
99+

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Properties of Plumcot and Columbus Hops

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

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Columbus Hops

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

Plumcot and Columbus Hops Physical Information

Plumcot and Columbus Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Columbus Hops are as follows:

Care of Plumcot and Columbus Hops

Care of Plumcot and Columbus Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot 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 Plumcot 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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