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What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Ornamental Plants  
Herbs  

Origin
Africa, Southern Asia  
North America, Europe, Western Asia  

Types
-  
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens  

Number of Varieties
10  
5  
99+

Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions  
ditches, Lake margins  

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 5  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
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
Upright/Erect  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
7.10 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
Green, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Black  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy  
Chartreuse, Yellow green  

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Lobed and toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

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
Average Water Needs, 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
-  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Loamy, Sand  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full 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, organic fertlizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2  

Pests and Diseases
Prodenia, Red blotch  
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
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
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Beetles  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers  
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
extracted oil, Flowers  

Other Uses
-  
brewing beer  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'  
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'  

Common Name
Joseph's Coat  
Columbus Hops  

In Hindi
tandalja bhaji  
साधारण राज़क  

In German
Tampala  
Echter Hopfen  

In French
Tampala  
Houblon  

In Spanish
Tampala  
Humulus lupulus  

In Greek
Tampala  
Columbus Hops  

In Portuguese
Tampala  
Lúpulo  

In Polish
Tampala  
Chmiel zwyczajny  

In Latin
Tampala  
Columbus Hops  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Urticales  

Family
Amaranthaceae  
Cannabaceae  

Genus
Amaranthus L  
Humulus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Amaranthoideae  
-  

Number of Species
-  
3  
99+

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Difference Between Tampala and Columbus Hops

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

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Importance of Tampala and Columbus Hops

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

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