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Columbus Hops
Columbus Hops

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia
Europe, Western Asia

Types

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens
Salix discolor, Salix caprea, Salix chaenomeloides

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

ditches, Lake margins
Deciduous forests, ditches, Roadsides, secondary forest, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-5

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.10 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta
Yellow, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Chartreuse, Yellow 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
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed and toothed
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Needs less watering

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
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles
-

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia
Anodyne, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Flowers
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

brewing beer
Basketary

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'
SALIX caprea

Common Name

Columbus Hops
Goat Willow, Great Sallow, Pussy Willow

In Hindi

साधारण राज़क
pussy willow

In German

Echter Hopfen
Pussyweide

In French

Houblon
pussy willow

In Spanish

Humulus lupulus
cola de gato

In Greek

Columbus Hops
ιτέα έχουσα ιούλους κατά το έαρ

In Portuguese

Lúpulo
salgueiro

In Polish

Chmiel zwyczajny
Pussy Willow

In Latin

Columbus Hops
pussy salices

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Malpighiales

Family

Cannabaceae
Salicaceae

Genus

Humulus
Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3400
1 27800
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Difference Between Columbus Hops and Pussy Willow

If you are confused whether Columbus Hops or Pussy Willow 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 Pussy Willow 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 Pussy Willow fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Columbus Hops and Pussy Willow if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Columbus Hops and Pussy Willow

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Columbus Hops and Pussy Willow. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Columbus Hops and Pussy Willow 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 Pussy Willow is Anodyne and Opthalmic. Columbus Hops has beauty benefits as follows: while Pussy Willow has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Columbus Hops vs Pussy Willow

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