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Dodonaea viscosa Seeds
Dodonaea viscosa
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Product Bio
Dodonaea viscosa grow and care – shrub to small tree of the genus Dodonaea also known as Hopbush, Dodonaea viscosa perennial evergreen used as ornamental hedge plant, can grow in subtropics, tropics, temperate, mediterranean or desert climate and growing in hardiness zone 9+.
Dodonaea seeds germinate readily, however they do have a hard outer coating which is impervious to water. To assist in the uptake of moisture for germination to occur seed best scarified by pre-treating with hot water first.
Hot water treatment is recommended for this species.
- Place the seed in a container and pour in just boiled water and allow to soak overnight.
- The swollen seed can then be sown, re-treat seeds that have not swollen.
- Sow seed on surface of a porous seed raising mix. The seed will lodge in the the pores of the mix once watered.
- Cover with seed raising mix to a depth of the seed width. Do not bury the seed to deeply.
- Place in a warm shaded or semi shaded position to avoid dying out.
- Keep warm & moist, avoid drying out or waterlogging the growing mix.
- Germination should occur in 10-21 days @ 18-22°C
Frequently Asked Questions
To germinate Dodonaea viscosa seeds, soak them in just boiled water overnight to soften their hard coating. Sow the swollen seeds on a porous seed raising mix, cover lightly, and keep warm and moist. Germination occurs in 10-21 days at 18-22°C.
Dodonaea viscosa thrives in subtropical, tropical, temperate, Mediterranean, or desert climates. It is a versatile perennial evergreen suitable for hardiness zone 9 and above, making it ideal for various environments.
Dodonaea viscosa prefers a warm shaded or semi-shaded position to prevent drying out. While it can tolerate full sun, providing some shade ensures optimal growth and prevents the plant from becoming stressed.
Water Dodonaea viscosa regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Consistent moisture is essential, especially during germination and early growth, to ensure healthy development.
Dodonaea viscosa is generally considered safe for pets and children, but it's always best to supervise interactions. As with any plant, ensure that pets and children do not ingest large quantities.
Dodonaea viscosa seeds from Plantshop.me are delivered across the UAE with standard shipping options. Orders are processed promptly to ensure you receive your seeds in optimal condition for planting.
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