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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America, Europe, Western Asia
North America, North-Central United States, Western United States, Canada

Types

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens
Larix laricina, American Larch, Hackmatack

Number of Varieties

530
0 40000
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Habitat

ditches, Lake margins
Cold Regions, gardens, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-81-4
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
5-1

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, 1a, 1b, 2a

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.10 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Magenta
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Chartreuse, Yellow green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed and toothed
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, 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
Aphids, Birds, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Aphids, Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia
Boils, Cold, Frostbite, hemorrhoids

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Flowers
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

brewing beer
Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'
LARIX laricina

Common Name

Columbus Hops
Tamarack

In Hindi

साधारण राज़क
टैमेरैक

In German

Echter Hopfen
tamarack

In French

Houblon
tamarack

In Spanish

Humulus lupulus
tamarack

In Greek

Columbus Hops
Tamarack

In Portuguese

Lúpulo
Tamarack

In Polish

Chmiel zwyczajny
Tamarack

In Latin

Columbus Hops
Tamarack

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Urticales
Pinales

Family

Cannabaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Humulus
Larix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

335
1 27800
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Difference Between Columbus Hops and Tamarack

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

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Importance of Columbus Hops and Tamarack

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Compare Facts of Columbus Hops vs Tamarack

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