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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Herbs

Origin

Northwestern United States, California, Canada
North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Stock, Tenweeks stock, Gillyflower, Brompton Stock
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

755
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.10 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet
Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Chartreuse, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate
Lobed and toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sandy
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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

-
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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Beetles

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Expectorant, Stomachic
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seedpod
extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

Used as a dye
brewing beer

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Matthiola incana
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

Blue Thimble Flower, Field Gilia, Gillyflower
Golden Hops

In Hindi

gillyflower
साधारण राज़क

In German

Garten-Levkoje
Echter Hopfen

In French

Gillyflower
Houblon

In Spanish

Gillyflower
Humulus lupulus

In Greek

Gillyflower
Golden Hop

In Portuguese

Matthiola incana
Lúpulo

In Polish

Gillyflower
Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

Matthiola incana
Golden Hop

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales
Urticales

Family

Polemoniaceae
Cannabaceae

Genus

Gilia
Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Gilieae
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Subfamily

Polemonioideae
-

Number of Species

253
1 27800
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Difference Between Gillyflower and Golden Hops

If you are confused whether Gillyflower 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 Gillyflower and Golden Hops Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Gillyflower 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 Gillyflower and Golden Hops if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Gillyflower and Golden Hops

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

Compare Facts of Gillyflower vs Golden Hops

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