Re:American Hops
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re:American Hops
- From: D* M*
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 02:56:49 -0600
>Hi All,
>
> Have been asked if anyone has a lead on 'American Hop' seeds. I belive
>they refer to them as American as opposed to European hops. I'm afraid
>They did not give the botanical name.
>Any help would appreciated. Thanks
>
>Gary
>___________________________________________________________________
There are only 2 species of true hops:
Humulus lupulus, Common or European Hops - a perennial, and
Humulus japonicus, Japanese Hops - an annual
H. lupulus is usually available as root cuttings while H. japonicus can be
found as seed in many catalogs.
Don Martinson
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (Milwaukee suburb)
USDA Zone 5 (-10 to -20F)
Heat Zone #4
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