This vigorous vine quickly reaches 20 feet tall and thrives on neglect. The greenish yellow, conelike flowers smell like beer. It can scramble along the ground or grow up screens and trellises.
Noteworthy CharacteristicsQuick growth; fragrant flowers.
CareProvide full sun to partial shade and humusy soil.
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- Genus : Humulus
- Plant Height : 15 to 30 feet
- Zones : 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- Bloom Time : Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer
- Growth Rate : Fast
- Characteristics : Fragrant Flowers
- Light : Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Uses : Ground Covers
- Maintenance : Low
- Moisture : Medium Moisture
- Plant Seasonal Interest : Summer Interest
- Plant Type : Vines
- Flower Color : Yellow
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