Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'
PURPLE STICKY HOP BUSH
Sapindaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, medium soil salinity, light frost
5m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Flowers: purple & red

Flowering Time: early summer to late winter

Leaves: purple
 
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Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'
PURPLE STICKY HOP BUSH
Sapindaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, medium soil salinity, light frost
5m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple & red

Flowering Time: early summer to late winter

Leaves: purple


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, contemporary, coastal & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, cut foliage, windbreak, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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