| Common Name | Hop bush, Sticky hop-bush |
| Family | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Dodonaea |
| Species | Viscosa |
| Origin | Tropical & Subtropical Regions (Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia) |
| Blooming | Small greenish-yellow flowers, often inconspicuous |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green to blue-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining sandy or loamy soil; tolerates poor and saline soils
Drought tolerant once established. Water regularly when young, reduce significantly in winter.
Prefers full sun but adapts to partial shade. Requires high light for indoor growth.
Apply slow-release fertilizer annually in spring during active growth
Responds well to pruning; shape as hedge or shrub, remove dead wood promptly
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