Dodonaea Viscosa, Hopbush

Max Height: 1-5m Spread: 1-3m Origin: Coastal regions in tropics and subtropics worldwide. Family: Sapindaceae Common Name: Purple Hop-Bush Flower Colour: Brown Drought Tolerance: Medium Salinity Tolerance: Low Sun Tolerance: High Wind Tolerance: Low Water Requirement: Low PH Level: Basic Pest Tolerance: High Disease Tolerance: Medium Growth Rate: Medium Fragrance: No  

Dodonaea viscosa is a species of flowering plant in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae, that has a cosmopolitan distribution in tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate regions of Africa, the Americas, southern Asia, and Australasia. Dodonaea viscosa has been called the most popular cultivar of the Dodonaea genus. Seedlings can vary a lot in color, and purple-leafed varieties will turn green in full shade. It has a wide tolerance for different soils, winds, and heat, and, when established, will be drought-resistant.

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