Dodonaea triangularis
“Triangle Leaved Hop Bush”
SHRUB TO 3 METRES TALL, 1.5 METRES ACROSSAttractive woody shrub with showy flowers & colourful fruit in Winter/Spring. Early settlers used it as a substitute for hops for beer brewing & yeast to make bread. Hardy.
Suitability | |
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Category | Medium Shrubs up to 5m |
Family | Sapindaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
Soil | Moist, Well-drained |
Habitat | Dry Sclerophyll Forest |
Features | |
Bird Attracting, Dry Tropics Native Plant Species, Screen Plants | |
Localities | |
Cubberla Creek, Ipswich area, Pine Rivers |