About This Product
Botanical Name: Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'
Common Name: Purple Leaved Hopseed Bush
An evergreen, upright shrub or small tree with narrow, leathery leaves that shift from bronze-green to deep purple-red in cool weather. Papery pink seed capsules add summer interest. Use it as a fast privacy screen, hedge, windbreak, or espalier. This New Zealand selection grows best in well-drained soil and takes heat and coastal exposure.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 7 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 10 - 15 feet
Mature Width: 10 - 15 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Partial Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate, Regular
