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Hops

Humulus lupulus

Climbing perennial cultivated primarily for brewing, with its flower cones also used traditionally as a mild sedative herbal remedy.

Family

Cannabaceae

Temperature

15-19°C (absolute 8-35°C)

Rainfall

400-700mm (absolute 300-1300mm)

Altitude

1600m

Soil pH

5.5-6.5 (absolute 5-8)

Soil types

Well-drained, deep fertile loamy soils