Purple hopseed

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a driveway with lots of plants and trees in the back ground, next to a brick fence

The purple hopseed is a rapidly growing small tree or more likely a large shrub, but we can include it here anyway. Growing to 15', individual plants will form an upright oval shape. More often than not we seem them as a hedge or screen. Leaves are evergreen, alternate, simple, oblong to oblanceolate, 4" by about 3/4" wide and depending on the sun exposure and cooling temperatures they can be purple to greenish bronze. Generally held vertical on the stems. Small green flowers in the spring…

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there are many potted plants lined up in the dirt road side by side on either side of each other

Native to the Americas, Purple Hopseed Bush is a fast grower with dramatic colorful foliage. Excellent as a privacy screen or as a foundation plant at the back of the border. The unique bronze purple leaves create beautiful contrast with lighter colored plants and flowers.

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a bush with purple flowers in the middle of rocks and gravel near some trees on a sunny day

The Hopseed bush is one of the most popular screen plant choices for use in the Inland Empire. It has an evergreen habit and can be grown as large shrubs or small trees, reaching heights of 12-18 ft. while spreading 6-12 ft. wide. Foliage is comprised of long narrow leaves, 3-4 in. long, to 1/2 […]

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a bush with red leaves on it next to a sidewalk

Located in Dingley Village Victoria, Dinsan Nursery is a wholesale grower of advanced trees, plants and garden products supplying to the trade. Come visit our impressive Trade Market full of quality plants and trees where over 100 wholesale growers sell their plants & products.

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the branches of a tree with red and green leaves against a bright blue sky background

Welcome to this month's Garden Designers Roundtable, where we are talking about the plants that we turn to again and again in our designs. My working palette is pretty vast, but these are the ones special enough to be used in my personal gardens as well. Easily the most-used small tree in my repertoire is Arbutus 'Marina' a hybrid of our native Madrones. This was the first thing I planted in my last garden, and in four years that small shrub became this shapely specimen, with peeling red…

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a large green hedge is next to a driveway with a sign that says moon nurseries

Green Hopseed Bushes (Dodonaea viscosa) are most useful as a screen or filler plant in full to part sun. Hopseed is an upright growing shrub reaching 10' tall, but can easily be kept smaller with proper shearing. The Green Hopseed Bush can be very drought

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some very pretty purple plants in the grass

Dodonaea Viscosa Purpurea Ake Ake Slightly waved oblong leaves. Neat grower with slender erect stems and dense red-purple foliage. Excellent establishment tree for natives. Makes a tidy hedge or good small tree where space is limited. Responds well to pruning. Interesting crimson seed pods produced from mid summer. Best in full sun or part shade […]

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