Dodonaea viscosa subsp. spatulata
“Hop Bush”
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TREE 2 TO 4 METERS TALLHardy, upright & bushy shrub with narrow, glossy foliage. Tiny wind-pollinated flowers in spring are followed by bright pink/red papery seed pods that attract birds. The leaves were used in bush medicine to treat tooth-ache, cuts & stings.
Responds well to pruning.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Small Trees up to 10m |
| Family | Sapindaceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
| Soil | Well-drained |
| Habitat | Dry Sclerophyll Forest |
