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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Herbs
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia
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Types

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens
Pyracantha ‘Soleil d’Or’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Red Column’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Mohave’ (Firethorn). Pyrancantha ‘Firelight’ Pyracantha ‘Golden Charmer’

Number of Varieties

54
0 40000
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Habitat

ditches, Lake margins
gardens, Shaded sites, Shady Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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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
21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.10 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Chartreuse, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green, Brown, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed and toothed
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite
Moth

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles
Bees, Birds

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia
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Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Flowers
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

brewing beer
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'
PYRACANTHA 'Fiery Cascade'

Common Name

Columbus Hops
firethorn, scarlet firethorn

In Hindi

साधारण राज़क
firethorn

In German

Echter Hopfen
firethorn

In French

Houblon
firethorn

In Spanish

Humulus lupulus
firethorn

In Greek

Columbus Hops
firethorn

In Portuguese

Lúpulo
firethorn

In Polish

Chmiel zwyczajny
firethorn

In Latin

Columbus Hops
Pyracanthae Atalantioidis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Rosales

Family

Cannabaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Humulus
Pyracantha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

37
1 27800
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Difference Between Columbus Hops and Firethorn

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Importance of Columbus Hops and Firethorn

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