bowtie Well-Known Member Joined Jan 23, 2016 Messages 53 Reaction score 9 Jun 17, 2017 #1 What is this growing from my hops? I have two year old Cascade, Chinook, and Nugget. Today I noticed these. Are these male shoot?
What is this growing from my hops? I have two year old Cascade, Chinook, and Nugget. Today I noticed these. Are these male shoot?
nagmay Well-Known Member Joined Aug 8, 2011 Messages 483 Reaction score 403 Location Portland Jun 18, 2017 #2 Nope. That is not hops. Male flowers would form on the laterals - the same general location where you would find cones on the female plant.
Nope. That is not hops. Male flowers would form on the laterals - the same general location where you would find cones on the female plant.
OP OP bowtie Well-Known Member Joined Jan 23, 2016 Messages 53 Reaction score 9 Jun 18, 2017 #3 nagmay said: Nope. That is not hops. Male flowers would form on the laterals - the same general location where you would find cones on the female plant. Click to expand... Thanks. Update, upon closer inspection I found some weird weed attached to the bines and growing up giving off these seed pods. Morale of this is keep up with your weeding! Especially need the base.
nagmay said: Nope. That is not hops. Male flowers would form on the laterals - the same general location where you would find cones on the female plant. Click to expand... Thanks. Update, upon closer inspection I found some weird weed attached to the bines and growing up giving off these seed pods. Morale of this is keep up with your weeding! Especially need the base.