Dodonea viscosa purpurea
Purple Hop Bush
Dodonaea viscosa purpurea is a fast growing shrub with beautiful, copper-coloured foliage providing fantastic contrast in the garden.
Uses
Dodonaea is a good selection for hedges as well as for feature plantings.
Preferred Position & Soil
This variety likes a well drained soil and will tolerate dry conditions. Regular tip pruning will promote growth and a bushy habit.
| Form | Conical |
| Common Name | Purple Hop Bush |
| Family | Sapindaceae |
| Mature Size | Height: 3m Width: 2m |
Categories
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Evergreen A plant that retains its leaves all year round. |
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Formal Screening Trees suitable for hedges & screens. A traditional tree known for this purpose. |
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Tree-Feature Foliage Trees whose main selling feature is attractive foliage all year round. |





