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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Herbs

Origin

India
North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Green cardamom, Black cardamom
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

-5
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, Mountains
ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.00 cm7.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory
Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Brown, Sienna
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

Lanceolate
Lobed and toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
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

Mosaic viruses, Nematodes, Red blotch, Thripes
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Insects
Beetles

Allergy

Skin rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Aphrodisiac, Cold, Diuretic, Fights Depression
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Pods, Seeds
extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
brewing beer

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELETTARIA cardamomum
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

Cardamom
Columbus Hops

In Hindi

इलायची
साधारण राज़क

In German

Kardamom
Echter Hopfen

In French

Cardamome
Houblon

In Spanish

Cardamomo
Humulus lupulus

In Greek

Κάρδαμο
Columbus Hops

In Portuguese

Cardamomo
Lúpulo

In Polish

Kardamon
Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

Cardamom
Columbus Hops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Urticales

Family

Zingiberaceae
Cannabaceae

Genus

Elettaria
Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3763
1 27800
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Difference Between Cardamom and Columbus Hops

If you are confused whether Cardamom or Columbus Hops are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Cardamom and Columbus Hops Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Cardamom are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Columbus Hops fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Cardamom and Columbus Hops if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Cardamom and Columbus Hops

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Cardamom and Columbus Hops. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Cardamom and Columbus Hops as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Cardamom is anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Aphrodisiac, Cold, Diuretic and Fights Depression whereas of Columbus Hops is anti bacterial, increase urine flow and Insomnia. Cardamom has beauty benefits as follows: while Columbus Hops has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Cardamom vs Columbus Hops

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