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Commonly known as Hop
All flower AUG-SEPT
Aromatics and natural preservatives are the main qualities of this twiner with fragrant flowers, the female inflorescences being the "hops".
It is also pleasant to look at draped over a supporting structure.
Genus of 2 species of widely distributed herbaceous perennials with twining stems. In the hemp family.
H. lupulus is a common native.
Further Reading....
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Climber - Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - perennials. Leaves are 3- to 7-lobed and broadly oval. Small male and female flowers are produced on separate plants, females in cone-like spikes.
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Additional Features - Good to know - - grown for the brightly coloured foliage. Flowers are good for dried arrangements. -
Place of origin - naturalized in northern temperate regions (country of origin unknown) -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - humus- rich
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HUMULUS lupulus >
Commonly known as: Hop.
Yellowish green cone-like clusters of flowers, vigorous climber
