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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Fruit  

Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia  
Western Asia  

Types
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens  
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry  

Number of Varieties
5  
99+
120  
99+

Habitat
ditches, Lake margins  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
8-1  

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  
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
40.00 cm  
760.00 cm  
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Magenta  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse, Yellow green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed  
broad, flat  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings  
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained  
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer  

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  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2  
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite  
Aphids, Borers, Mites  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Beetles  
Birds, Flies  

Allergy
-  
Mild Allergen, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens  
Beautification, Used in parkland  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia  
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
extracted oil, Flowers  
Fruits, Seeds  

Other Uses
brewing beer  
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'  
PRUNUS avium  

Common Name
Golden Hops  
Sweet Cherry  

In Hindi
साधारण राज़क  
मीठी चेरी  

In German
Echter Hopfen  
Süße Kirsche  

In French
Houblon  
Cerise sucrée  

In Spanish
Humulus lupulus  
Cereza dulce  

In Greek
Golden Hop  
γλυκό κεράσι  

In Portuguese
Lúpulo  
Cereja doce  

In Polish
Chmiel zwyczajny  
Słodka Wiśnia  

In Latin
Golden Hop  
dulcis cerasus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Rosales  

Family
Cannabaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Humulus  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Amygdaleae  

Subfamily
-  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
3  
99+
430  
99+

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Difference Between Golden Hops and Sweet Cherry

If you are confused whether Golden Hops or Sweet Cherry 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 Golden Hops and Sweet Cherry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Golden Hops are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2, whereas for Sweet Cherry fertilizers required are A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Golden Hops and Sweet Cherry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Golden Hops and Sweet Cherry

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

Compare Facts of Golden Hops vs Sweet Cherry

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 Golden Hops vs Sweet Cherry 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 Golden Hops are whereas of Sweet Cherry have Mild Allergen and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Golden Hops has showy fruits and Sweet Cherry has showy fruits. Also Golden Hops is not flowering and Sweet Cherry is not flowering . You can compare Golden Hops and Sweet Cherry facts and facts of other plants too.

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