Hops Seeds – Common
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Hops, scientifically known as Humulus lupulus, are perennial climbing vines widely appreciated for their aromatic cones used in brewing and herbal applications. These vigorous vines produce clusters of hop flowers that add natural aroma and flavoring properties. Ideal for home gardeners or enthusiasts who wish to grow their own fresh hops for personal use.
Features and Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial climbing herbaceous vine
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Variety Name: Common Hops (Humulus lupulus)
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Growth Habit: Fast-growing, twining vine reaching 15–25 feet in height
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Maturity Period: Flowers in the second year after planting
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Light Requirements: Full sun for best cone production
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Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy soil rich in organic matter
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Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during active growth
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–8
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Growing Season: Spring to early fall
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Sowing Months:
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Zones 7–8: February–April
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Zones 5–6: March–May
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Zones 4 and below: Start indoors January–March and transplant after frost
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Harvest Time: Late summer to early fall when cones are dry and aromatic
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Uses: Home brewing, herbal infusions, ornamental climbing plant
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Special Feature: Naturally perennial; returns year after year with proper care