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common hops

common hops

Humulus lupulus

vine☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water Hardy: Zone 5aZone 8b

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A vigorous climbing vine prized for its cone-shaped flowers used in brewing beer. Grows rapidly up trellises and fences, producing aromatic foliage and distinctive papery hop cones in late summer.

Overview

Form
Climbing
Growth Rate
fast
Size
15–25′ tall × 3–6′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Cannabaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Europe, Western Asia, North America

Native to: Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Harvest Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SummerFall

Companion Planting

Plants well with