NZ's LEADING SUPPLIER OF HOP PLANTS FOR BREWERS


GROW YOUR OWN HOPS


ALL HOPS ARE GOOD - SOME HOPS ARE BETTER
SHOP IS OPEN - ORDERS DISPATCHED MONDAYS

WHY GROW HOPS AT HOME?

● SAVE YOU MONEY
● CREATE SUSTAINABILITY
● CREATE SELF SUFFICIENCY
● ECOLOGY & BIODIVERSITY
● BREW FRESH HOP BEER
● CREATE LOCAL PRODUCE

WHY BUY OUR HOP PLANTS?

● GUARANTEED TO GROW
● TRUE TO TYPE
● GET A CROP YEAR ONE
● GENETIC DIVERSITY
● SUPERIOR GROWING MEDIUM
● AFTER SALES SUPPORT

SHOP IS OPEN FOR ORDERS

- MAIL OUT EVERY MONDAY EXCEPT PUBLIC HOLIDAYS -

MOST OF OUR HOP PLANT VARIETIES ARE AVAILABLE ALL YEAR ROUND
- BETWEEN SEPTEMBER & APRIL WE SEND GROWING PLANTS -
- BETWEEN MAY & AUGUST WE SEND  DORMANT PLANTS -
ALL PLANTS ARE A MINIMUM OF 1 - 2 YEARS OLD & GROWN THE PREVIOUS SEASONS UNLESS NOTED.

NEW RELEASE HOPS FOR 2022

- SHIPPING FROM OCTOBER 2022 ONWARDS -

Riwaka hop plants for sale

RIWAKA

ONE OF NZ'S MOST POPULAR HOPS - WE HAVE NEW STOCK

Nelson Sauvin hop plants for sale

NELSON SAUVIN

ONE OF NZ'S MOST POPULAR HOPS AVAILABLE AGAIN IN AUGUST 2023

Perle hop plants for sale

PERLE

GERMANY'S MOST POPULAR HOP AVAILABLE AGAIN

Tangerine Dream hop crowns for sale

TANGERINE DREAM 5 YEAR OLD CROWNS AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN SPRING

We are making room for new hop varieties in our hop garden. We currently have more Tangerine Dream plants than we need.
All 5 year old hop crowns are sold by invoice only and freshly dug and dispatched when the order is received. Use the links below to express your interest, for more information and other hop varieties available.

DISCOUNT HOP OF THE MONTH

FASTRAX™ ADVANCED PLANTS DISCOUNTED
JUNE OR UNTIL SOLD OUT

- THE FOLLOWING VARIETIES ARE AVAILABLE -
3 YEAR OLD FASTRAX™ LIBERTY WAS $50 - NOW $40
3 YEAR OLD FASTRAX™ MOUNT HOOD WAS $50 - NOW $40
● EQUALS 20% DISCOUNT ●
GET FAST PLANT ESTABLISHMENT AND A CROP FIRST YEAR

Liberty hop plants for sale

LIBERTY FASTRAX™

USA
AMERICAN HOP USED FOR LAGERS AND ALES IN THE USA, UK & NZ. USUALLY $50 FOR A FASTRAX™ PLANT - NOW $40 FOR A LIMITED TIME


TROPICAL FRUIT / GOOSEBERRY / WHITE WINE


LAGER, PILSNER, IPA BLEND

AVAILABLE NOW

Mount Hood hop plants for sale

MOUNT HOOD FASTRAX™

USA
A VASTLY UNDERRATED LAGER HOP BRED FROM THE GERMAN HALLERTAU MITTELFRUH. USUALLY $50 FOR A FASTRAX™ PLANT - NOW $40 FOR A LIMITED TIME


CITRUS / KUMQUAT / QUINCE


LAGER, PILSNER, IPA BLEND

AVAILABLE NOW

- LATEST NEWS -

Beer being poured

GUIDE TO BREWING LAGER THE EASY WAY


POSTED 04 JUNE 2023
So what defines a Lager?
Lager is beer which has been brewed and conditioned at low temperature using a bottom fermenting yeast, pilsner malts and lager hops. Use our guide to easily brew craft or traditional lagers all year round including recipes.


New Recipes

GUIDE TO BREWING A COLD IPA


POSTED 04 JUNE 2023
So what defines a Cold IPA?
Cold IPA is beer which has been brewed and conditioned at low temperature using a bottom fermenting yeast, pilsner malts with adjuncts and IPA hops. Use our guide to easily brew Cold IPA including 5 new recipes.


Beer being poured

MASTER BREWERS


NEW SERIES: At the heart of the brewery business lies the time-honoured process of brewing excellent beer.
The industry’s most skilled and experienced master brewers make a commitment to brewing excellence today and into the future. Guardians of our iconic heritage beers and creators of some of the best new brews.

FEATURING INTERVIEWS AND RECIPES FROM: John Keeling, Derek Prentice, Matt Brynildson, Vinnie Cilurzo, John Kimmich, Ken Grossman, Mike Neilson, Matt Warner, Luke Nicholas, Pete Gillespie


New Recipes

NEW RECIPE LINKS


 UPDATED 19 MAY 2023
- WIMBLEDON BEST BITTER -
- ADNAMS SOUTHWOLD BITTER -
- ROARING TABLE TUBA SOLO HAZY -
- KNOTTED ROOT PERPETUALY UNIMPRESSED -
- SIERRA NEVADA POWDER DAY DOUBLE DRY HOPPED IPA -
- NUMERO DOS MOTUEKA MEXICAN LAGER -
- ALVERADO STREET CITRAVEZA -
- URBAN CHESTNUT GRÜNHOPFEN -
- McLEOD'S LAGER & PALE ALE -
- EDDYLINE DANK MATTER IPA -
- FIRESTONE WALKER GEN 7 DOUBLE COLD IPA -
- SIERRA NEVADA CRISP LITTLE THING LAGER -


- WEBSITE SECTIONS -

Hop Plants For Sale

HOP PLANTS FOR SALE



ALL THE HOP PLANT VARIETIES WE HAVE FOR SALE IN THE SPRING 2023 SEASON


Hop Crowns for sale

HOP CROWNS



LIMITED AVAILABILITY OF MATURE 5 YEAR OLD HOP CROWNS EVERY SPRING


Ornamental Hops for sale

ORNAMENTAL HOPS FOR SALE


THE HOP VARIETIES WE HAVE FOR SALE THAT ARE ROBUST AND SUITABLE FOR ORNAMENTAL & DECORATIVE USE


Why Grow Hops?

WHY GROW HOPS?


SAVE MONEY, GUARANTEED SUPPLY, SELF SUFFICIENCY, FRESH HOP BEER ETC.


Hop growing, harvesting, drying and packaging

HOP GROWING & HARVESTING GUIDES


HOW TO GROW, HARVEST & STORE THE HOPS YOU GROW


Brewing Resource Directory

BREWING GUIDES & BEER RECIPES


GUIDES & RECIPES TO HELP YOU CREATE YOUR BEST BEER ON YOUR BREW DAY


- CUSTOMER FEEDBACK -

Hop plant before harvest

FIRST CROP

MARCH 2022 HARVEST
"Hi there. I've just harvested my first crop of Rakau, Orange Sunrise and Tangerine Dream from the plants I bought from you. I am very happy with my bounty, and I look forward to buying more plants from you, expanding my hop orchard, and seeing the plants bed in and keep producing. Thanks!" [Picture is of Rakau]
Drew

Hop Garden

HOP GARDEN

IN KERIKERI, NORTHLAND

Harry sent us photos of the first year in his hop garden in Northland.
Harry currently grows Tangerine Dream®, Green Bullet™, Cascade, Motueka™, Rakau™, Orange Sunrise® and is re-organising and expanding his hop garden this season. 

Tangerine Dream hop plant

TANGERINE DREAM®

"I thought you may be interested in a backyard gardener & home brewer's pictures of Tangerine Dream's growth."

"I was super impressed with its first year growth and managed to get a 300 gram crop."
Thanks & Cheers, Mike (Warkworth)

Packing hops

PACKING & PLANTING

"My order arrived today (overnight) in perfect condition. Many thanks. Your packaging system is brilliant!"  Paul
"I just wanted to thank you for doing such an awesome job at packaging the hops plants. They arrived in perfect condition."
Rebecca (Auckland)

Colegate hop plants for sale

COLEGATE

ORNAMENTAL HOP

"Delighted with the Colegate ornamental hop we got from you last year. Best thing in our entire garden."
"We have ordered the Orange Sunrise® this year."

Suraya Singh, New Plymouth

Tangerine Cone measured

TANGERINE DREAM®

MARCH 2020 HARVEST
"The hops are going wild and some of the Tangerine Dream is showing lupulin."

"I have sent a couple of photos showing 7cm cones that I spotted and I have heaps at 6cm."

Richard, Upper Hutt

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