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Hops Vine
Remember that hop vines are aggressive.
We recommend you plant them so they have their own space to run and a sturdy form to climb onto. They also love sun. A southern exposure is best.
Learn more about growing your own hops with these two handy books:

HomeGrown Hops by David R. Beach
item #5675
Homegrown Hops (item#5675)
The Hombrewers Garden by Joe and Dennis Fisher
item #5680
Homebrewer's Garden (item#5680)


Beer Hops Section
The Hop Rhizomes Section

Pre-ordering of hops rhizomes for the 2012 growing season is now open.

We have also provided ordering links on your left to two very useful books on hop growing so you can get more hops per vine. We highly recommend them for beginners and the casual gardeners among you.

We will ship your order in mid to late March when we get our rhizomes from our growers.

Please note the bolded type below about restrictions in sending rhizomes before ordering.

Please note that rhizomes are not guaranteed.

All hop rhizomes are $4.50 each

Important Note: Due to State or USDA restrictions on sending plant materials we DO NOT ship our rhizomes to the following:
Idaho, Oregon, or outside of the continental U.S.A.


Cascade Hops Rhizome
Flowery, citrusy aroma used as aroma hops for lighter ales and lagers.
High hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 4.5-7.0%
item #1986
Cascade Hops Rhizome (item#1986)

  Centennial Hops Rhizome
Medium floral aroma; used as aroma hops for medium to dark ales.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 9.5-11.5%
item #1987
Centennial Hops Rhizome (item#1987)

Chinook Hops Rhizome
Heavy spice flavor, piney aroma; used for bittering American ales and lagers.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 12.0-14.0%
item #1988
Chinook Hops Rhizome (item#1988)

Columbus Hops Rhizome
Has a sharp herbal aroma; high oil content; used for bittering American ales, lagers, IPAs and stouts.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 14.5-15.5%
item #1988A
Columbus Hops Rhizome (item#1988A)

Fuggle Hops Rhizome
Mild, spicy, woody, soft aroma; Finishing/dry hopping for pale ales, porters and stouts.
Low hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 4.0-5.5%
item #1989
Fuggle Hops Rhizome (item#1989)

Glacier Hops Rhizome
Excellent, pleasant hoppiness. A new variety with balanced bittering properties and aroma. Good for pale ales, porters.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 5.0-5.5%
item #1990
Glacier Hops Rhizome (item#1990)

Golding Hops Rhizome
Gentle, fragrant aroma; used primarily in dry hopping pale ales, bitters, porters and stouts.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 4.0-5.0%
item #1991
Golding Hops Rhizome (item#1991)

Hallertau Hops Rhizome
Mild and pleasant aroma and flavor; used for all around bittering and finishing for many styles.
Low hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 3.5-5.5%
item #1992
Hallertau Hops Rhizome (item#1992)

Magnum Hops Rhizome
This hop has no distinct aroma character, so is viewed as a clean bittering hop. Use for all ales and lagers.
Low hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 12.0-14.0%
item #1994
Magnum Hops Rhizome (item#1994)

Northern Brewer Hops Rhizome
Fine, fragrant aroma, used for bittering and finishing.
Medium hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 8.0-10.0%
item #1994A
Northern Brewer Hops Rhizome (item#1994A)
Nugget Hops Rhizome
Heavy, spicy aroma, heavy bitter flavor; used for dark ales and lagers.
High hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 12.0-14.0%
item #1995
Nugget Hops Rhizome (item#1995)

Tettnanger Hops Rhizome
Very spicy, floral, very aromatic; used as finishing hops in wheats and lagers. Great in Weissbier!
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 4.5-5.0%
item #1998
Tettnanger Hops Rhizome (item#1998)

Willamette Hops Rhizome
Mild, slighly spicy aroma; used in finishing and dry hopping American and British ales.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 4.0 - 6.0%
item #1999
Willamette Hops Rhizome (item#1999)

 
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