Galena Hops Rhizome

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Grow your own Galena hops! These Galena Rhizomes are root cuttings of 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! Galena expresses sweet fruits such as grapes and peaches but also offers earthy tones. Note: This is a pre-order item; rhizomes will ship directly from the grower starting in mid April. Minimum order is two rhizomes, they can be different types. Important Notes: These are a pre-order, and will 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 USDA 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. Galena: Super alpha hop, one of the most widely used bittering hops in the US. Can be used for aroma as well. Usage: Dual Purpose, Fruity Aroma Flavor Profile: Fruity profile with clean notes of citrus Similar Hop Varities: Nugget, Columbus, Zeus, Chinook, Pride of Ringwood, Eroica, Newport Typical Beer Styles: Imperial Stout, Stout, India Pale Ale, Barley Wine Typical Galena Hop Statistics: Alpha Acids: 12% Beta Acids: 7.5% Co-Humulone: 39% of alpha acids Total Oil: 0.9 - 1.3 mls/100g

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