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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:

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The Hop Rhizomes Section

All 2008 rhizomes are out of stock for the season. Check back again in mid-February for next year's pre-order sale to begin.

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
Out of stock/season
  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
Out of stock/season
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
Out of stock/season
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
Out of stock/season
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
Out of stock/season
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
Out of stock/season
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
Out of stock/season
Horizon Hops Rhizome
Used for its aromatic and bittering properties due to its low cohumulone content. Ancestry includes Liberty and the high-alpha Nugget.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 11.0-13.0%
item #1993
Out of stock/season
Liberty Hops Rhizome
Used for its aromatic properties similar to Hallertau. Ancestry includes Ultra, Mt. Hood and Crystal.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 3.5-4.5%
item #1993A
Out of stock/season
Mt. Hood Hops Rhizome
Clean and delicate aroma; used for aroma and flavor in American and German ales and lagers.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 5.0-8.0%
item #1994
Out of stock/season
Northern Brewer Hops Rhizome
Fine, fragrant aroma, used for bittering and finishing.
Medium hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 8.0-10.0%
item #1994A
Unavailable for 2008
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
Out of stock/season
Saaz Hops Rhizome
Mild, spicy and fragrant aroma; used as finishing hops in pilsners and wheats.
Low hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 3.5 - 5.0%
item #1995A
Unavailable for 2008
Santiam Hops Rhizome
Traditional aroma hop. A German Tettnanger hybrid.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 5.0-7.0%
item #1996
Out of stock/season
Sterling Hops Rhizome
Used for its aromatic properties, similar to Saaz. Ancestry includes Saaz, Cascade and Brewer's Gold.
Moderate hop yield.
Alpha-Acid: 6.0-9.0%
item #1997
Out of stock/season
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
Out of stock/season
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
Out of stock/season
 
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