• Mt. Rainier - Field Grade

Mt. Rainier - Field Grade

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$10.75
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A relatively new hybrid aroma hop variety from the USDA-ARS breeding program in Corvallis, Washington. Profile is very similar to original Hallertauer mittlefruh but with higher Alpha acids. Result of a Magnum X 19058M cross. A promising new all-purpose variety. 18-24” sidearms. Substitutes: Hallertauer.  Mt. Rainier is so new that many brewers have had little exposure to this hop. Easier to grow improved version of a classic German hop. 36 inch in-row spacing...Read More

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Product Profile

Alpha Acids: 3.0 - 8.0%

Beta Acids: 5.0 - 8.0%

Product Description

Each item is one complete dormant crown, or a field-ready plant, depending on time of year: a plant that is a minimum of 1 growing season old with a well developed root system with multiple breaks taken from healthy vigorous stock.  It is professional quality and since it is a live rooted plant, it offers the best chance of successfully growing and producing your favorite varieties of hops.​​
  • Alpha acids: 5-8.1, betas 5-7%, cohumulone 21-24%, total oils .2-.5 ml/100g,  
  • Aroma: Excellent noble floral bouquet, citrus and licorice notes
  • Yield: Above average for noble types- 1200-1800 lbs/acre
  • Maturity: Early to mid-season
  • Storage stability: fair – should be refrigerated like other aroma types
  • Beer styles: Many stlyes of Ales, Lagers, Porters – a great finishing hop
  • Grower notes: good resistance to mildews. Grows similar to other German varieties.  Candidate for organic growers in cooler areas.
  • Plant spacing : 12” aisles X 36”in-row spacing. 

​​Plant Replacement Policy
​Retail orders ship within 7 - 10 days.  Delayed Ship/Pre-ordering not Available.
*Actual plant sizes may vary between varieties. Pictures depict plants shipped at different times of the year; actively growing, or dormant and are for reference only.