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Dodonaea filifolia, the thread-leaved hop-bush, is an erect shrub or small tree native to eastern Queensland, growing up to about 5 m tall. It is grown for its slender, thread-like foliage and is best given full sun and well-drained soil.
Dodonaea filifolia, commonly known as thread-leaved hop-bush, is a species of plant in the family Sapindaceae and is endemic to Queensland. It is an erect shrub or small tree with simple, linear to thread-like leaves, flowers arranged in cymes on the ends of branches each flower with eight stamens, and 4-winged capsules.
This species of Dodonaea grows in low, open eucalypt forest on sandstone plateaus and hills in eastern Queensland south from the Mitchell River.
Dodonaea adenophora · Dodonaea amblyophylla · Dodonaea amplisemina · Coast Hop Bush · Dodonaea arnhemica · Dodonaea barklyana · Crinkled Hop Bush · Dodonaea boroniifolia · Dodonaea bursariifolia · Dodonaea caespitosa · Camfield's Hop Bush · Horny Hop Bush
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dodonaea filifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
