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Spearmint and Nugget Hops


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Herbs  

Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia  
Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
Not Available  
Not Available  

Habitat
Grassland, low mountains  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
3-7  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
7-1  

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  
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  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available  
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Magenta  
Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate  
Oval with toothed margin  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Not Available  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  

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  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Red blotch, Spider mites, Whiteflies  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Not Available  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites  
Aphids, Flies, Mites  

Allergy
Pollen, Skin irritation  
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available  
Not Available  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic  
Antifungal, Arthritis, Digestive disorders, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye  
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as insect repellent, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'  
MENTHA spicata  

Common Name
Nugget Hops  
Spearmint  

In Hindi
nugget hops  
पहाड़ी पुदीना  

In German
Nugget Hopfen  
Grüne Minze  

In French
houblon pépite  
menthe verte  

In Spanish
lúpulo pepita  
menta verde  

In Greek
ψήγμα λυκίσκου  
δυόσμος  

In Portuguese
lúpulo pepita  
hortelã  

In Polish
chmiel Nugget  
mięta  

In Latin
Nugget ASSULTIM  
Coriander  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Lamiales  

Family
Cannabaceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
Humulus  
Mentha  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Mentheae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
3  
99+
Not Available  

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Difference Between Nugget Hops and Spearmint

If you are confused whether Nugget Hops or Spearmint 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 Nugget Hops and Spearmint Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Nugget Hops are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Spearmint fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Nugget Hops and Spearmint if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Nugget Hops and Spearmint

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Nugget Hops and Spearmint. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Nugget Hops and Spearmint 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 Nugget Hops is Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer and Diuretic whereas of Spearmint is Antifungal, Arthritis, Digestive disorders and Stomach pain. Nugget Hops has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Spearmint has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Nugget Hops vs Spearmint

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 Nugget Hops vs Spearmint 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 Nugget Hops are Pollen and Skin irritation whereas of Spearmint have bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Nugget Hops has showy fruits and Spearmint has no showy fruits. Also Nugget Hops is not flowering and Spearmint is not flowering . You can compare Nugget Hops and Spearmint facts and facts of other plants too.

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