Purple Hop Bush

Price range: $12.95 through $41.95

Stock at: Diaco's Heatherton
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Description

A fast-growing native shrub with deep purple-bronze, arching foliage. The rich, dark leaf colour provides a strong contrast in native and mixed gardens. Small, inconspicuous flowers are followed by papery, hop-like seed capsules.

Grows to around 3-4m. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. Drought hardy and adaptable. Works as a screen, windbreak, or background planting. Handles a range of soil types including poor soils.

Botanical name: Dodonaea viscosa ‘Purpurea’

Additional information

Dimensions1.2 × 2 m
Pot sizes

14 cm, 18 cm, 20 cm, 25 cm, 27 cm

Suitable for Pots

Yes

Exposure

Full Sun

Soil

Clay Soil, Sandy Soil

Watering

2 (Low/Moderate)