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Eroica - Field Grade
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$13.75
$13.75
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DISCONTINUED as of 10/01/18 - Available while in-stock quantities last
Eroica VF1172 A sharp fruity bittering hop that resulted from a Brewers Gold cross. It is considered commercially “extinct” by many internet sources. GLH is re-introducing this vigorous hop as a specialist variety with good opportunities in the future craft beer markets. Ideal for West coast style beers and IPAs and wheat beers. Closest substitute: Galena...Read More
Product Profile
Alpha Acids: 12-15% |
Beta Acids: 3-5.3% |
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 cultivar of hops.
Plant Replacement Policy
Retail orders ship within 7 - 10 days. Delayed Ship/Pre-ordering not Available.
- Alphas: 12-15%, Betas: 3 -5.3%, cohumulone: 40%, total oils: .8-1.3 ml/100g, high in fruity myrcene: 55-60% less tha 1% of humulene or farnescene, caryophyllene: 7-13%
- Aromas: sharp fruity notes with some pine
- Yield: good 1500-2200 lbs/acre
- Maturity: Late with medium sized compact cones
- Beer styles: West coast beer styles and IPAs, wheat beers with bite.
- Grower notes: Pale green bine with a vigorous growth habit. Good disease resistance compared too many other bittering hops. Can pick hard if not processed quickly after harvest.
- Plant spacing: 14’ aisle 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.