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Plant details
The golden hop is a spectacular twining climber with bright gold foliage that remains attractive throughout summer it needs a sunny spot to develop its full colour - in shade it is light green. Use it to cover an arch or pergola, where its self twining habit means it does not need tying up. A herbaceous climber, best cut back every spring to ensure fresh new growth. The Royal Horticultural Society has given it its prestigious Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
Family: Cannabaceae
Genus: Humulus
Species: lupulus
Cultivar: Aureus
Plant type: Deciduous climber
Flower colour: Green
Foliage colour: Golden
Feature: Flowers
Sun exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Chalky/alkaline, Moist
Hardiness: Hardy
Skill level: Beginner
Height: 500cm
Spread: 180cm
Time to take cuttings: May to August
Flowering period: September to September
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