Dodonaea viscosa purpurea

Dodonaea Hedges

Dodonaea is a very useful shrub, it grows in heavy to dappled shade and also in full sun, it is a fast growing species that prunes and clips well and it is thick and therefore provides excellent privacy. Dodonaea viscosa… Read more ›

27/07/2015 5 Comments

Kath Gadd

Coastal, Drought hardy, Formal gardens, Hedge, Screening plants, Shade tolerant

Dodonaea 'Mr Green Screen', Dodonaea viscosa purpurea, foliage contrast, understory planting, well drained soil, wind tolerant

Truly Wind Tolerant Natives

It has been pretty windy at my place in the last month or so, actually it has been extremely windy, I have been away a fair bit and keep coming back to a very wind stressed garden. I live on… Read more ›

19/07/2014 2 Comments

Kath Gadd

Coastal, Screening plants

banksia spinulosa, Calothamnus quadrifidus grey form, Casuarina nana, Dodonaea viscosa purpurea, Grevillea olivacea Red, Leptospermum 'Burgundy', Leptospermum brachyandrum 'Silver', Leptospermum sericeum, Melaleuca incana, wind tolerant

Tapestry Gardens

Van Gogh reputedly introduced the idea of a tapestry garden, relying on the hue, texture, size and shape of foliage creating a tapestry like mosaic. Diane Snape I was doing some research a couple of nights ago and came across… Read more ›

04/04/2014

Kath Gadd

Coastal, Hedge, Landscape Design, Naturalistic garden, Screening plants, Shade tolerant

Acacia howittii 'Honey Bun', Correa alba, Dodonaea viscosa purpurea, foliage contrast, Persoonia pinifolia, Rhagodia spinescens, weeping habit, Westringia 'Smokey'

Portfolio: Consult Figtree

I have been busy this week planting out a consult design in Wollongong, it has been very satisfying cleaning up an aged garden, digging up weeds and tree roots and planting fresh natives. The bones of the garden were already… Read more ›

04/12/2013

Kath Gadd

Portfolio, Shade tolerant

Breynia 'Ironstone', clay soils, Correa baeuerlenii, Dodonaea viscosa purpurea, Doodia aspera, foliage contrast, Reddish foliage, Syzygium luehmannii, understory planting, weeping habit

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