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Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 12 hours
Stratification
Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days
Germination
Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Eurasia
Introduced to: Canada, New Zealand, North America, United States
Native
Introduced

Humulus lupulus

Beer Hops, Common Hops, Hops

In Stock: 1.867 lb (Total:1.867lb)

  • Humulus lupulus

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1.87 lb

Details

Germination:
98%
Germination test:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Seeds per lb:
115,246
Quantity:
1.87 lb
Collected in:
Poland
Crop year:
2023
Min. hardiness zone:
4
Item ID:
1833577

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Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 12 hours
Stratification
Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days
Germination
Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Eurasia
Introduced to: Canada, New Zealand, North America, United States
Native
Introduced
Humulus lupulus, commonly known as Common Hops, stands as a remarkable botanical marvel, treasured by horticulturists and brewers alike. This vigorous perennial vine, belonging to the Cannabaceae family, flourishes in zones 4 to 8, showcasing its adaptability across regions. Originating from the temperate lands of Eurasia, it now embellishes gardens and brewing cultures worldwide. Spiraling to impressive heights of 15 to 20 feet, with a spread of 3 to 6 feet, common hops possesses a captivating vigor. It thrives in full sun to part shade, demanding only moderate watering, and demonstrates resilience in drought conditions. September to October heralds its blooming season, unveiling fragrant, green blossoms that draw butterflies with their allure.

Renowned for its female cone-like flowers, these intricate structures house the seeds that are harvested and dried to craft beer, imparting unique flavors and preserving brews with their natural bitterness. Beyond its brewing significance, Humulus lupulus enhances any garden with its ornamental appeal, draping elegantly over trellises, arbors, and pergolas, creating a lush, verdant tapestry. Its low maintenance nature requires simple autumn pruning at season’s end. Despite its robust nature, it remains undisturbed by pests or diseases. With roots extending deeply into the earth, few plants embody the harmonious blend of beauty, practicality, and history quite like Humulus lupulus.

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