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Dodonaea vestita is a dioecious shrub native to Queensland, Australia, growing up to about 1.5 m on rocky sandstone slopes in open forest. It is grown as an adaptable, drought-tolerant garden shrub in dry, sunny sites with well-drained soil.
Dodonaea vestita is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae and is endemic to Queensland, Australia. It is a dioecious shrub with imparipinnate leaves with 8 to 14 side leaflets, often with 2 or 3 teeth on the ends, flowers in groups of two to four in axillary cymes, each flower usually with four sepals, and capsules with four leathery wings.
This species of Dodonaea occurs in Queensland on the eastern edge of the Great Dividing Range from west of Townsville to Chinchilla in the Darling Downs. It usually grows in shallow, rocky soil on sandstone slopes in open forest.
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 vestita 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.
