Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'

Purple Hopseed Bush, Purple Hop Bush

These evergreen tropical shrubs are sticky and bear inconspicuous flower clusters and winged fruits. Use as a pruned hedge or large informal screen. Needs good drainage. Prune to shape.

The most popular Hop Bush, its leaves turn reddish-purple during colder months. Needs full sun for deepest leaf color. Tolerates coastal to desert environments and, once established, drought.

Attributes - Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'

Plant Type: Shrub, Tree

Foliage: Evergreen

Height: 12 ft. to 15 ft.

Width: 12 ft.

Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun

Climate: Zones 8, 9, 10

Notes: Thrives in Acid Soil, Alkaline Soil. Low Maintenance.

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