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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Herbs

Origin

Madagascar
North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

305
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.97 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2.96 cm7.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta, Pink, Rose
Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Chartreuse, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lobed and toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium
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, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally
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

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Beetles

Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
brewing beer

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Catharanthus roseus
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle
Columbus Hops

In Hindi

Periwinkle
साधारण राज़क

In German

Immergrün
Echter Hopfen

In French

Pervenche
Houblon

In Spanish

Bígaro
Humulus lupulus

In Greek

μυρτιά
Columbus Hops

In Portuguese

Mirta
Lúpulo

In Polish

Barwinek
Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

Periwinkle
Columbus Hops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Mollusca
Magnoliophyta

Class

Gastropoda
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Urticales

Family

Apocynaceae
Cannabaceae

Genus

Catharanthus
Humulus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

83
1 27800
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Difference Between Periwinkle and Columbus Hops

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

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Importance of Periwinkle and Columbus Hops

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Periwinkle and Columbus Hops. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Periwinkle 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 Periwinkle is Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache and Wounds whereas of Columbus Hops is anti bacterial, increase urine flow and Insomnia. Periwinkle has beauty benefits as follows: while Columbus Hops has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Periwinkle vs Columbus Hops

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 Periwinkle vs Columbus Hops 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 Periwinkle are Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Columbus Hops have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Periwinkle has no showy fruits and Columbus Hops has showy fruits. Also Periwinkle is flowering and Columbus Hops is not flowering . You can compare Periwinkle and Columbus Hops facts and facts of other plants too.