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Large-Leaf Hop-Bush (Dodonaea triquetra)
Australian nativeLocally indigenousCouncil listedInner WestdroughtSandstone slopesTurpentine-IronbarkWetland complex
Dodonaea triquetra

Large-Leaf Hop-Bush

Dodonaea · Sapindaceae

Dodonaea triquetra, commonly known as large-leaf hop-bush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is usually a dioecious shrub with simple elliptic, sometimes lance-shaped or egg-shaped leaves, flowers in panicles on the ends of branches, each flower usually with four sepals, eight stamens, and a three-winged capsule.

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Classification

Genus
Dodonaea
Family
Sapindaceae
Common name
Large-Leaf Hop-Bush
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Dodonaea triquetra belongs to the Dodonaea genus within the Sapindaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
Landscape use

Locally indigenous habitat planting for Sandstone Slopes Forest and Woodland, Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest, Inner West Wetland Complex conditions.

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Companions

Species we plant alongside Large-Leaf Hop-Bush.

Acer buergeranum (Acer buergeranum)
Acer buergeranum

Acer buergeranum

Acer dissectum (Acer dissectum)
Acer dissectum

Acer dissectum

Acer freemanii
Acer freemanii

Acer freemanii

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Further reading

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    Dodonaea triquetra taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service
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