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Dodonaea triquetra

Large-leaved Hop Bush

Sapindaceae

Description:

Open shrub to 3 m tall with glossy green foliage. Produces green to purple winged seed capsules in spring. Hardy and adaptable, ideal for sunny gardens.

Special Features:

  • Tolerates dry conditions

  • Excellent as a screen plant

  • Historically used by early settlers as a substitute for hops in beer and yeast for bread

Natural Habitat:

Dry Eucalypt Forest

Tree/Shrub Height:

Open shrub to 3m

Aspect:

Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Soil/Conditions:

Well-drained

Flower Colour:

Yellow, Cream, Green

Dodonaea triquetra - Large-leaved Hop Bush

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