Dodonaea Viscosa Purpurea

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Dodonaea viscosa ‘Purpurea’ (Purple Ake Ake, Hopbush)

Small, quick growing, bushy, upright tree. Leaves are long, narrow and slightly waved with a bold, purple-bronze colour. Densely foliated. Attractive in flower, Yellow-green to red-green flowers from late winter to mid summer. Produces purplish-red, winged seed capsules. Excellent grown as a hedging and screening plant. Grows approximately 3m high x 2m wide.

Full sun. Very tough, tolerating sub-zero temperatures, salt-laden winds, drought, and polluted atmospheres.

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Sunlight:Full sun
Temperature:Low, frost hardy
Wind:Tolerant of strong wind, non coastal, Tolerant of coastal (salt) exposure
Moisture:Grows in wet/boggy soil or needs a lot of moisture, Grows in average garden conditions, Grows in dry conditions, needs perfect drainage
Texture:Light, loose, free, Average garden conditions, Heavy/clay soils
Colour:Pink
Height:3m
Width:2m
SKU: 111112006 Categories: , , , ,

Description

Dodonaea viscosa ‘Purpurea’ (Purple Ake Ake, Hopbush)

Small, quick growing, bushy, upright tree. Leaves are long, narrow and slightly waved with a bold, purple-bronze colour. Densely foliated. Attractive in flower, Yellow-green to red-green flowers from late winter to mid summer. Produces purplish-red, winged seed capsules. Excellent grown as a hedging and screening plant. Grows approximately 3m high x 2m wide.

Full sun. Very tough, tolerating sub-zero temperatures, salt-laden winds, drought, and polluted atmospheres.