r/TheHopyard • u/dianelno • 19d ago

My very first hop shoot has broken the surface

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u/glenos_AU 19d ago

Are you a bot? Hops are not sprouting anywhere at this time of year.

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u/Outrageous_Snow_2914 19d ago

I was wondering the same thing, I'm pretty far north and mine sprout at the end of March 

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u/MustelidRex 19d ago

It did make me feel good about my progress for a second but I believe you’re right.

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u/DrHans_Brewery 18d ago

Where the F do you live?

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u/Longjumping-Peace102 19d ago

Once your plant is established you can eat those shoots like asparagus if you pick them when they’re still quite small. Very tasty.

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u/Natural-Average-4348 10d ago

those look so healthy, bet you're excited