Crystal Hops Rhizome – Not Available For 2024 Season

Grow your own Crystal hops!

These Crystal Rhizomes are root cuttings off 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! Crystal hops are mild and pleasant with a delicate blend of spices and flowers. The variety is versatile and wildly popular.

Important Notes:

• Rhizomes ship directly from the supplier as soon as they are available (typically mid April.)
• 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 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. Rhizomes are not available for international shipping.
• Due to local restrictions, we cannot ship rhizomes to HI, AK, WA, or ID.
• Due to government restrictions, we cannot ship rhizomes internationally.

Additional Resources:

• Frequently Asked Questions about Rhizomes.
• Complete Growing Hops from Rhizomes overview.

Crystal: A lot alpha acid hop that adds a woody, floral characteristics along with a faint fruity spiciness with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and black pepper.

Typical Crystal Hop Statistics:

• Alpha Acids:2.8 – 4.4%
• Beta Acids: 5.8 – 7%
• Co-Humulone: 21 – 26% of alpha acids
• Total Oil: 0.82 mls/100g