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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Herbs  

Origin
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas  
North America, Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Quercus lyrata  
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens  

Number of Varieties
5  
5  
99+

Habitat
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands  
ditches, Lake margins  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-4  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Oval or Rounded  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,680.00 cm  
25
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm  
10
7.10 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Light Green  
Green, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Sienna  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Chartreuse, Yellow green  

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green  
Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Lobed and toothed  

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
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply  
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
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
Red blotch  
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Beetles  

Allergy
Asthma  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Dysentry, Haemorrhages  
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia  

Part of Plant Used
Bark  
extracted oil, Flowers  

Other Uses
Used in construction, Used in Furniture  
brewing beer  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS lyrata  
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'  

Common Name
Overcup Oak  
Columbus Hops  

In Hindi
Overcup ओक  
साधारण राज़क  

In German
Overcup Oak  
Echter Hopfen  

In French
Overcup Oak  
Houblon  

In Spanish
Overcup Roble  
Humulus lupulus  

In Greek
Overcup Oak  
Columbus Hops  

In Portuguese
Overcup Oak  
Lúpulo  

In Polish
Overcup Dąb  
Chmiel zwyczajny  

In Latin
Oryza  
Columbus Hops  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Urticales  

Family
Fagaceae  
Cannabaceae  

Genus
Quercus  
Humulus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
-  

Number of Species
1  
3  
99+

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Difference Between Overcup Oak and Columbus Hops

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

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Importance of Overcup Oak and Columbus Hops

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

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