Hop

Latin Name: Humulus upulus
Plant type: Medicinal and useful climbing perennial
Botanical family: Cannabaceae

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 8
Harvest period: August to September

Exposure: Full sun
Watering: Regular

Companion plants: Chamomile, lemon balm, valerian, passionflower
Enemy plants: Avoid with weak or shade-sensitive climbing plants

Description

A perennial climber with jagged foliage and characteristic aromatic cones, hops are prized in both herbalism and craft brewing. Very vigorous, they can adorn a pergola or trellis while providing a valuable harvest.

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