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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Herbs

Origin

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

Types

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

25
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions
ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray
Chartreuse, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Lobed and toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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

Red blotch
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beetles

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
brewing beer

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMORPHA canescens
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

False Indigo
Golden Hops

In Hindi

इंडिगो
साधारण राज़क

In German

falsches Indigo
Echter Hopfen

In French

faux Indigo
Houblon

In Spanish

Falso Indigo
Humulus lupulus

In Greek

Λάθος Indigo
Golden Hop

In Portuguese

false Indigo
Lúpulo

In Polish

fałsz Indigo
Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

falsum indicum
Golden Hop

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Urticales

Family

Fabaceae
Cannabaceae

Genus

Amorpha
Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

213
1 27800
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Difference Between False Indigo and Golden Hops

If you are confused whether False Indigo or Golden 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 False Indigo and Golden Hops Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of False Indigo are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Golden 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 False Indigo and Golden Hops if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of False Indigo and Golden Hops

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

Compare Facts of False Indigo vs Golden Hops

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