Humulus lupulus - 'Aureus' (Ornamental Hop, Humulus) Type Herb, Climber, Culinary, Deciduous, Flowering Form Spreading arching, Architectural Form Size Climbing or Spreading Plant Colours Golden Foliage Care Regular Maintenance Required Hardiness Half hardy Growth Fast Growing Plant Earmark this plant   Humulus lupulus cultivation notes: The golden hop is a fast growing deciduous climber that will rapidly cover trellis or pergolla with its impressive golden foliage. It will also tend to swamp out less vigorous plants if it is not kept in check and will flourish in most garden soils as long as they are not to wet. Protect the root crown from the sun and cut back hard and mulch in winter. Plant Strengths: Ideal for fast growing screening; Suitable for container growing; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils. Design & Plant Use for Humulus lupulus: Ideal for planting within the herb garden Flowering climbing plant for added interest on walls and structures Flowering climbing plant for added interest on walls and structures Ideal for informal cottage garden style planting Common Missspellings: Humeulus, Humulis, Heumulus, Humules If you've enjoyed the FindMePlants website, why don't you help make it better and buy the FMP boys a cuppa?

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