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Summer Shandy Hops Humulus

  • Exposure
    • Part Sun to Sun
  • Season
    • Spring
    • Summer
  • Mature Size
    • 60 - 120 Inches
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Summer Shandy Hops Humulus
Part Sun to Sun 60 - 120

Yes, hops are used for brewing beer, but this variety was bred for its ornamental appeal. The bright golden-yellow foliage of this vine is colorful all season, and Summer Shandy has a refined habit and less aggressive growth than other varieties. It is well-suited to home gardens.

Features

Bright yellow foliage. Vine. Moderate growth is good for home gardens.

Foliage Interest

Characteristics

Shrub Type: 
Deciduous
Garden Height: 
60 - 120 Inches
Spacing Maximum: 
24 Inches
Spread: 
18 - 24 Inches
Foliage Colors: 
Yellow
Foliage Shade: 
Yellow
Habit: 
Climbing
Container Role: 
Spiller

Plant Needs

Light Requirement: 
Part Sun to Sun
Bloom Time: 
Grown for Foliage
Hardiness Zones: 
5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Uses: 
Landscape
Uses Notes: 

Specimen plant; perennial gardens.

Duration: 
Perennial
Water Category: 
Average
Maintenance Category: 
Easy
Maintenance Notes: 

Train the vine up a wire or string. Adaptable to most well-drained soil. Cut down in fall after the leaves drop.

Vine: 
Vine
Patent Information: 
Summer Shandy Humulus 'Sumner' PPAF

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