Cobb Hop Plant Hop Commercially

Commercially

lemongrass

a so-called “Bavarian” seedling and a fifth

and introduced by Cobb about 1881

US and Australian varieties can be found on the market today though some foreign versions labelled “Tettnanger” are actually a hybridized mix with Fuggle and not considered a true Tettnanger hop

Cobb Hop Plant Hop CommerciallyCobb Selected by James West, a hop factor, from a garden of Canterbury Whitebine on the farm of John Cobb, Sheldwich, near Faversham, and introduced by Cobb about 1881. It tends to produce strong growth later in the season, so for this reason shoots of only moderate growth should be trained in spring. When ripe the cones should be picked without delay as they do not 'hang' well. The cones have a pleasing appearance and aroma, on suitable soils the