About

An ornamental climbing plant, reaching 200-400cm, with vigorous growth for walls and structures. It bears showy blooms on the framework.

About the genus

Humulus are vigorous herbaceous climbers with rough, twining stems, deeply palmately-lobed leaves and small green flowers, male and female on separate plants

Plant details

Suggested usesWalls, fences, pergolas

Care notes

CultivationFertile soil with roots in shade
PruningPrune to control size
PropagationLayer stems or semi-ripe cuttings
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistanceMildew in still conditions