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Dodonaea viscosa 'Emerald Ice' PP33514

Emerald Ice Hopbush

Description

Origin and Adaptability:

Exclusive to Civano Growers, Dodonaea viscosa 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush PP33514 is a unique hybrid crafted by Civano Growers, designed to thrive in various warm-weather climates. This shrub, with its well-drained soil preference, provides landscape architects with an exclusive and adaptable design option. Known for its distinctive features, the 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush adds a touch of exclusivity to landscapes, making it an excellent choice for unique and sophisticated designs.

Architectural Form and Foliage:

Renowned for its exclusive features, the 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush showcases gorgeous clear color with its dense, thin-leaved, vibrant green foliage. Crafted as an exclusive hybrid, this shrub offers designers an aesthetically captivating canvas. Whether used as a focal point in contemporary designs, as an accent in diverse plantings, or as part of an exclusive landscape, its foliage adds a touch of sophistication to outdoor spaces, enhancing the overall visual appeal with its unique growth habit.

Floral Display and Growth Speed:

While primarily valued for its unique foliage, the 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush may produce inconspicuous flowers, contributing to its overall charm. With a growth rate tailored for a balanced combination of prompt establishment and long-term manageability, this exclusive hybrid allows landscape designers to create landscapes that evolve gracefully over time, providing a sense of exclusivity to the design.

Light and Water Requirements:

Thriving under ample sunlight, the 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush reaches its full potential when exposed to at least six hours of sunlight daily. This exclusive hybrid, bred for adaptability, is well-suited for various landscape designs. With moderate water needs, it ensures optimal growth and resilience, offering landscape architects an exclusive and reliable choice for diverse projects.

Wildlife Support and Biodiversity:

While not specifically documented for attracting wildlife, the 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush, as an exclusive hybrid, may contribute to local biodiversity. Landscape architects can consider its unique features to enhance the ecological balance of the outdoor space. Deer and rabbits tend to leave this shrub alone, and it exhibits good resistance to most pests and diseases.

Cultural Significance and Local Context:

As an exclusive hybrid created by Civano Growers, the 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush may hold cultural significance in the context of uniquely modern horticulture and landscaping for the Southwest. Landscape architects can leverage its exclusivity to create designs that reflect innovation and a commitment to unique, high-quality plant selections.

Challenges and Considerations:

Being an exclusive hybrid, the 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush is crafted to be low-maintenance. Landscape architects should consider its mature size and growth habits during the planning stages, ensuring proper care to maintain its exclusive and attractive form. Parts of the shrub, including the berries, are considered toxic. This should be considered when building a pet-friendly garden.

Integration into Landscape Designs:

With its unique variegation, adaptability, and exclusive status, the 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush seamlessly integrates into diverse landscape designs. Designers can use it to elevate exclusive gardens, introduce a focal point in sophisticated landscapes, or as a key element in high-end projects, contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal of exclusive outdoor spaces.

Designing with 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush:

For landscape architects and designers, Dodonaea viscosa 'Emerald Ice' Hop Bush PP33514, an exclusive hybrid by Civano Growers, offers a distinctive opportunity to infuse outdoor spaces with exclusive ornamental beauty. Whether featured prominently, used as a green backdrop, or subtly woven into a unique plant palette, this exclusive hybrid adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to landscape designs, creating dynamic and exclusive outdoor environments.

USDA Zone Range

8 to 11

Mature Height

8 to 12 feet

Flower Color

yellow

Native Region

Northern Sonoran Desert, Australia, Africa and Southern Asia

Variety

Shrub

Soil Type

well-draining

Planting Guidelines

Proper drainage is important for this shrub.

Maintenance

Minimal. Might need additional water during extreme heat.

Elevation Range

Mature Width

8 to 12 feet

Plant Type

Shrub

Growth Habit

Clonal, upright, very dense growth

Wildlife and Pollinators

bees and butterflies

Sunlight Requirements

Full Sun

Water Requirements

Drought Tolerant

Pruning

Only remove dead branches.

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