2009 Hop Rhizomes

March 1st is the Cut Off Date for Ordering.

One Question that is asked a lot is, "What will grow in my climate?"  Listed below are the different Rhizomes and what climate each variety will brow best in.

We are expecting the Rhizomes to ship on March 30th, but that date can vary a little depending on the weather conditions.  All orders shipped will include a growing information packet.

All Varieties are "first come, first served."

Name

Description

Alpha Acids

Price

Brewers GoldHigh yielding, sister to Bullion, ancestor to most major high alpha varieties. Poor storage after harvest.8-10Order
Cascade Grows well in all climates.  Susceptible to aphid.
4.5-7.0 Order

Centennial

Grows well in all climates.  Susceptible to downy mildew.

9.5-11.5

Order

Chinook

Grows well in dry, hot climates.  Does not grow well in moist climates.  Subject to spider mite.  Great ornamental hop.

11.0-13.0
Order

Fuggle

Grows well in damp climates, suffers a little in hot climates.

4.0-5.5
Order
GalenaGood Yield, Good growth vigor.. Susceptible to powdery mildew8.0 - 14.9Order

Glacier

Grows well in all climates. 5.0-6.0
Order
Golding Grows well in mild, moist climates, does ok in hot climates 4.0-5.0 Order

Hallertau

Grows well in mild, moist climates, suffers a little in dry, hot climates.   

3.5-5.5
Order
Horizon Grows well in all climates
12.0-13.5
Order
Kent GoldingModerate yielding, English Aroma type.4-6Order

Liberty

Grows well in mild climates.  Can grow in hot climates 3.0-5.5
Order
MagnumGerman Hallertauer hybrid, good storage stability, very good yield potential, high alpha.11-17Order

Mt. Hood

Grows well in all climates.

5.0-8.0 Order
NewportNew alpha acid variety, good growth habit, good yield, disease resistant...9-17Order

Nugget

Grows well in all climates.

12.0-14.0 Order

Santiam

Grows well in a moderate climate, does ok in hot climates.
6.0-7.0
Order

Sterling

Grows well in a moderate climate, does ok in hot climates. 5.5-7.0 Order

Tettnang

Grows well in a moderate climate, suffers a little in hot climates. 4.0-5.0 Order

Willamette

Grows well in all climates.

4.0-6.0

Order
ZeusAmerican aromatic high-alpha hop with noticeable bitterness. Similar, if not identical, to Columbus/Tomahawk. Vigorous but susceptible to mildew diseases...13-17Order

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