Nugget Hop Rhizome
Grow your own Nugget hops!
These Nugget Rhizomes are root cuttings of the hop bine; to be planted in well-drained soil with plenty of sun and room to climb, then harvest and dry the flower cones in late summer for your brewing pleasure!Â
Nugget hops have a delicate, pleasant aroma and clean, neutral bitterness.Â
Important Notes:
- Rhizomes ship directly from the supplier as soon as they are available (typically mid-April).Â
- The minimum order is two (2) rhizomes. Since these are live root stock, we cannot guarantee they will grow so ordering two of each variety desired is optimal to provide the greatest chances of success.
- Rhizomes will be shipped through the US Postal Service. Please provide a USPS-deliverable address with these orders. If you have a PO Box address and wish to order rhizomes, please include ONLY rhizomes on that order.Â
- Due to local restrictions, we cannot ship rhizomes to HI, AK, WA, or ID.
Nugget:Â With a high alpha acid content and low beta percentage, Nugget is an ideal bittering hop.
Usage:Â Dual Purpose
Flavor Profile: Solid bittering potential with low flavor attribution
Similar Hop Varities:Â Galena
Typical Beer Styles: India Pale Ale, Imperial India Pale Ale
Typical Nugget Hop Statistics:
- Alpha Acids: 9.5 — 14%
- Beta Acids: 4.2 — 5.8%
- Co-Humulone: 22 — 30% of alpha acids
- Total Oil:Â 1.5 –Â 3 mls/100g
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Additional Hop Resources:
- How to Grow Hops tutorial.
- Growling conditions for Rhizomes.
