Hop. A herbaceous perennial climber with light green, deeply lobed leaves. Green then straw-coloured flower spikes in summer. Max Height 6m. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Humulus lupulus
A herbaceous perennial climber with light green, deeply lobed leaves. Green then straw-coloured flower spikes in summer.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
| Generic | Humulus |
|---|---|
| Species | lupulus |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Hop |
| Flower Colour | green |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 6m |
| Family | Cannabidaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Climbing wall, Dried flowers |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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