SEEDS OF STICKY HOP BUSH - DODONAEA VISCOSA PURPUREA
Ornamental shrub widely used for hedges, rockery and pots. Used in gardens for edges and as an isolated tree.
Evergreen shrub growing 1-3m tall. Rarely a small tree to 10 m. tall. Attractive elliptic deep purple leaves. The flowers are creamy white, produced in short racemes. The fruit is a red capsule ripening brown and sometimes yellow.
Prefers acid and light soils.
Place the seeds in boiling water at 60º for 5 minutes and immediately after transfer to running water with ice cubes in it. Soak for 24h and then proceed to the sowing maintaining temperatures of 20ºC/25ºC until the germination is completed.
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| Average germination (%) | 70 |
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| Climate Zone | Sub-tropical, Warm areas |
| Flower colour | Cream |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Germination (in days) | 7-15 |
| Hardiness | No drought resistant, Non hardy |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Clump, Coastal garden, Edges, Gardening, Hedge, Rock garden, Singular, Timber, Urban garden, Wild garden |
| Seeds per gram | 140 |
| Soil - Ph | Acid |
| Soil - Type | Potting mix |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Watering | Little |
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