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Humulus japonicus 'Variegatus' (Variegated Japanese Hop)
- Good for Cutting
- Self-sows
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
Vines are beautiful cascading over arches, trellis and walls, and they make a romantic addition to any vase
The hop leaves can be added to salads or eaten as you would a young green vegatable.
- Good for Cutting
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Climber
- Position
- On a Climbing Support
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- July - September
- Height
- 6.0m (20ft)
- Common name
- Variegated Japanese Hop
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 3.6m (12ft)
- Cultivation
- Sow indoors in early spring, should germinate within 2-3 weeks at 20°C. Prick out into small, individual pots and gradually harden off before planting into their final position in late May. Will grow in most soil types in a sunny spot.
Care Tips
Provide support for this fast-growing vine. It works well as a covering for walls or cascading over a garden trellis or pergola, and is quick-growing so good for picking. Caution: Wear gloves when handling as it may cause a skin irritation.
Flowering Time
July - September