Hops

Humulus lupulus

Plant nowherb

Fast-growing perennial vine used for brewing and ornamental purposes. Dark green foliage with aromatic cone-shaped flowers.

In Zone 7b, right now

Good to go — plant it now

The plant window is open in your zone (Mid March – Late May). This is the time to get it in the ground.

Edible?

Yes — herb — leaves & stems

Small space?

No — gets 20 ft tall

Sun

Full sun (6+ hrs)

Comes back yearly?

Yes — perennial

Ways to plant it

Spring planting

Plant Open now

Mid March – Late May

Put it in the ground (or a pot) outdoors.

Fall planting

Plant Mid September

Mid September – Late October

Put it in the ground (or a pot) outdoors.

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