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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbs
Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia
Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens
Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica

Number of Varieties

5140
0 40000
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Habitat

ditches, Lake margins
gardens, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12 - 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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.10 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Chartreuse, Yellow green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed and toothed
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Stem Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Loamy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight

Pruning

In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite
Aphids, Mosquito

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

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For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia
Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

brewing beer
Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'
BASSIA scoparia

Common Name

Columbus Hops
Burningbush, Kochia

In Hindi

साधारण राज़क
Bassia scoparia

In German

Echter Hopfen
Besen-Radmelde

In French

Houblon
Bassia scoparia

In Spanish

Humulus lupulus
Kochia scoparia

In Greek

Columbus Hops
Bassia scoparia

In Portuguese

Lúpulo
Bassia scoparia

In Polish

Chmiel zwyczajny
Mietelnik żakula

In Latin

Columbus Hops
Bassia scoparia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Caryophyllales

Family

Cannabaceae
Chenopodiaceae

Genus

Humulus
Bassia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
Camphorosmoideae

Number of Species

34
1 27800
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Difference Between Columbus Hops and Kochia

If you are confused whether Columbus Hops or Kochia 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 Columbus Hops and Kochia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Columbus Hops are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2, whereas for Kochia fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Columbus Hops and Kochia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Columbus Hops and Kochia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Columbus Hops and Kochia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Columbus Hops and Kochia 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 Columbus Hops is anti bacterial, increase urine flow and Insomnia whereas of Kochia is Diabetes, Hypotensive and Obesity. Columbus Hops has beauty benefits as follows: while Kochia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Columbus Hops vs Kochia

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Columbus Hops vs Kochia and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Columbus Hops are whereas of Kochia have Eye irritation and Respiratory problems respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Columbus Hops has showy fruits and Kochia has no showy fruits. Also Columbus Hops is not flowering and Kochia is not flowering . You can compare Columbus Hops and Kochia facts and facts of other plants too.