Dodonea viscosa purpurea 'Purple Hopbush' An erect, fast growing shrub occassionally growing as tall as 5m. Attractive purple-red leaves and winged seed capsules on the female plants are a feature of this species
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Dodonaea Viscosa Purpurea Purple Hopseed Bush
Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea' seed capsules
Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea' commonly called the hop bush is an Australian native shrub with purplish burgundy coloured leathery foliage and attractive seed pods that appear in summer. The Hop bush is a fast-growing plant and a good choice for a screen, hedge, or as a focal point in the garden. The hop bush can also tolerate coastal and windy conditions and often used for erosion management. It can grow to the height slightly higher than a single story house. If you want a beautiful contrasting native plant in your garden, plant a hop bush! Dodonaea viscosa ‘Purpurea’, also known as Hop Bush, is a hardy evergreen shrub with attractive purple foliage. It can grow up to 3m tall and prefers full sun to part shade. Easy to care for and drought tolerant.


Dodonaea Viscosa Purpurea Purple Hop Bush
Purple Hopseed Bush


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Purple Hop Bush - Dodonaea viscosa purpurea Purple Hop Bush brings rich burgundy-purple foliage that intensifies through the cooler months, giving any garden bold colour and structure. This tough Australian native thrives in harsh conditions, making it a standout low-maintenance shrub for modern landscapes. 🌱 Why Gardeners Love Purple Hop Bush ✔ Striking purple foliage - Adds vibrant colour and contrast year-round, especially in winter.✔ Fast, upright growth - Quickly forms a dense screening or feature shrub.✔ Extremely hardy - Tolerates heat, drought, frost, and poor soils with ease.✔ Low maintenance native - Performs beautifully with minimal attention.✔ Versatile uses - Suitable for hedges, screens, or bold feature planting. 🏡 How to Use Purple Hop Bush in Your Garden ✅ Hedges and scre