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n. - Hops: hardy perennial vines of Europe, North America and central and eastern Asia producing a latex sap.

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  • Using an annual overcomes this, as does using plants that either die down inwinter, such as Humulus lupulus (hop), or plants that can be pruned almost to the ground in...
  • What it is: The flower clusters of the Humulus lupulus plant.
  • Hops (Humulus lupulus) helps induce sleep and provides a pleasant numbing sensation.
  • If you have to use your small hole, Clematis 'Nelly Moser', winter jasmine and Humulus lupulus 'Aureus' are less rampant climbers that do well in shade.
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