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About Watercress and Golden Hops


About Golden Hops and Watercress


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herb   
Herbs   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
North America, Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
ditches, Lake margins   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8*1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Green, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Chartreuse, Yellow green   

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Lobed and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Not Available   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Average Water, Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
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   
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
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flies   
Beetles   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
extracted oil, Flowers   

Other Uses
Not Available   
brewing beer   

Used As Indoor Plant
Not Available   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NASTURTIUM officinale   
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'   

Common Name
Watercress   
Golden Hops   

In Hindi
Hydrangea   
साधारण राज़क   

In German
Hortensie   
Echter Hopfen   

In French
Hortensia   
Houblon   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
Humulus lupulus   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
Golden Hop   

In Portuguese
Hortênsia   
Lúpulo   

In Polish
Hortensja   
Chmiel zwyczajny   

In Latin
Hibiscus   
Golden Hop   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Urticales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Cannabaceae   

Genus
Not Available   
Humulus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Watercress and Golden Hops

Wondering what are the properties of Watercress and Golden Hops? We provide you with everything About Watercress and Golden Hops. Watercress doesn't have thorns and Golden Hops doesn't have thorns. Also Watercress does not have fragrant flowers. Watercress has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Golden Hops has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Watercress and Golden Hops and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Watercress and Golden Hops

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

Watercress and Golden Hops Physical Information

Watercress and Golden Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Watercress height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Golden Hops height is 370.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Watercress and Golden Hops are as follows:

Care of Watercress and Golden Hops

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

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