Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'

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Purple Hopseed Bush or Hop Bush

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Norman's Nursery

 

Description

This fast-growing shrub has an upright, branching habit that reaches a height of 12'-15', with willow-like leaves that are 4" in length. Its foliage is bronzy-green in color, which turns a reddish-purple shade in the fall and winter. It has compact growth and requires full sun for the best results.

 

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Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

 

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Leaf Color

Bronze, Green, Purple

 

Bark Color

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Water Saving Tip:

Lawn watering more than 5 minutes usually results in runoff. Use multiple cycle starts.