Chinook Hops Bine Live Plant 4″ Pot – Perennial Beermaking Humulus Lupus

Grow Your Own Chinook Hops for Beermaking & Garden Beauty

The Chinook Hops bine is a must-have for any homebrewer looking to add a distinctive, slightly spicy flavor to their beer. This live plant, a Humulus lupulus variety, comes in a 4″ pot and is ready to be planted in your garden. As a perennial, it will provide you with fresh hops year after year, making it a sustainable and rewarding addition to your landscape. Cultivate your own ingredients and elevate your brewing experience with this robust hops variety.

This easy-to-grow bine thrives in continental and temperate climates, offering lush green foliage and a robust growing habit. Plant your Chinook Hops in a location that receives full sun and has neutral soil pH for optimal growth. With medium watering needs, these plants are relatively low-maintenance once established. The Chinook Hops variety is known for its high alpha acid content, which contributes to the bitterness and aroma of beer, making it a favorite among craft brewers seeking quality ingredients.

Beyond beermaking, Chinook Hops can also serve as a beautiful and functional addition to your garden. Its rapid growth makes it an excellent choice for creating a deciduous screening effect, providing privacy and visual interest. The bine trellises nicely, adding vertical appeal to your outdoor space. Growing to a height of approximately 10 feet with a spread of 18 inches, it requires a sturdy support structure to climb and thrive, creating a dynamic living wall.

Our Chinook Hops plants are grown in 4-inch pots, ensuring a well-developed root system that allows them to establish quickly in your garden. Unlike smaller starter plants, these are ready to be planted directly into the ground, giving you a head start on your hops cultivation. You will receive a healthy, true-to-type plant that will provide years of enjoyment, contributing to both your brewing passion and garden aesthetics. Our shipping window is from April until November; plants may appear smaller than they will be when they fully leaf out, but are ready to flourish.

Benefits of Growing Chinook Hops:

• Fresh, homegrown hops for beermaking, ensuring premium flavor in your brews.
• A perennial plant that returns year after year, offering sustainable harvests.
• Easy to grow and maintain, suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.
• Beautiful foliage and screening capabilities, enhancing your garden’s appeal.
• A cost-effective way to enhance your homebrewing experience, reducing reliance on store-bought hops.
• Satisfaction of using your own hops in your next batch of beer!

Frequently Asked Questions

• How tall will the Chinook Hops bine grow? The Chinook Hops bine can grow up to 10 feet tall, so it’s important to provide a sturdy trellis or support structure for optimal vertical growth.
• What kind of soil does this plant need? Chinook Hops thrive in neutral soil with good drainage. A well-draining soil is essential to prevent root rot and ensure healthy root development.
• How much sunlight does the Chinook Hops plant require? This plant needs full sun, meaning at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day to produce abundant hops cones.
• When is the best time to plant my Chinook Hops? The ideal planting period for Chinook Hops is during the spring or summer months, allowing ample time for establishment before colder weather.
• How often should I water my Chinook Hops plant? Water regularly, providing medium watering, especially during dry periods. Ensure the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged to support vigorous growth.