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Dodonaea viscosa Seeds (Hopbush)

Dodonaea viscosaHopbushNon-GMOOrnamental Shrub
399.00
Good to Sow — Best Used Soon · A little past peak — sow soon for best results
Why is this approximate?

Freshness status shown above is an approximate estimate derived from this species' typical collection period and reported seed longevity. It does not reflect verified testing of this specific batch and should be treated as general guidance only.

Seed germination is a biological process dependent on multiple variables outside our control, including but not limited to storage conditions prior to and following purchase, sowing technique, soil composition and drainage, ambient and soil temperature, humidity, light exposure, and watering practices. Even under optimal growing conditions and correct pre-treatment, no seed lot can be guaranteed to achieve 100% germination, and natural variation in individual seed viability is expected. SeedsCart does not guarantee germination outcomes and is not liable for germination failure arising from growing conditions, handling, or environmental factors beyond the point of sale.

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Dodonaea viscosa (Hopbush, Candlewood, giant hopbush, broadleaf hopbush, sticky hopbush) is a ornamental shrub species sourced from Indian natural stands, suited for landscaping, live fencing, and ecological restoration.

Botanical Synonyms Dodonaea angustifolia
Common Names Hopbush, Candlewood, giant hopbush, broadleaf hopbush, sticky hopbush
Plant Form Ornamental Shrub
Seeds per kg (approx.) 20000-21000
Collection Period Feb-Jan
Germination 60-90%
Seed Longevity 1-2 year
Seed Treatment Sulfuric acid, boiling water and dry heat at 50 °C.

Growing & Establishment

Shrub and climber seeds are best raised in nursery trays or polybags before transplanting to the field. Most species prefer full sun and well-drained soils. Scarification of hard seed coats improves germination speed significantly. Transplanting during or immediately after the monsoon gives best field establishment under Indian growing conditions.

Use in India

Native shrubs and climbing plants are increasingly valued in Indian landscape design, urban greening projects, and ecological restoration work. Many species in this category are important components of traditional village hedgerows, provide habitat and food for wildlife, and serve multiple ecological roles in farm boundaries and degraded land rehabilitation.

Seeds are sourced from established natural populations and cultivation zones across India. Bulk quantities are available for landscape contractors, nurseries, and ecological restoration programmes. We ship internationally.

Product Specifications
Name Dodonaea viscosa Seeds (Hopbush)
Category Tree Seeds
Country of Origin India
Net Quantity 100g / 250g / 500g / 1kg (as per variant selected)
Marketed by Ebbora Agritech Pvt. Ltd., 47 Panditwari, P.O. Premnagar, Dehradun - 248001, Uttarakhand
Manufactured by Ebbora Agritech Pvt. Ltd., 47 Panditwari, P.O. Premnagar, Dehradun - 248001, Uttarakhand
MRP 399.00 (Incl. of all taxes)
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Germination Guide
Typical germination time 7-10 days
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Pre-Treatment

Soak seed overnight in hot tap water, or scarify (a light nick or sanding), to improve germination.
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Pre-Germination Prep

Use a sterile, well-drained mix and propagate in a lightly shaded setting (about 50% shade) after the last frost. This species is dioecious — individual plants are either male or female, so you need both if you want seed production down the line, not just an ornamental.
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Sowing

Sow about 0.6cm deep in a sterile propagation medium, with dibble tubes recommended for easy transplanting later.
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Post-Care & Growing On

Water daily during germination. Germination is typically quick, within about 10 days. Keep seedlings shaded for the first four months, then gradually introduce them to full sun. Very drought-tolerant once established, and tolerates poor soils and coastal/salty conditions well.

Tips

  • Dioecious — you'll need both male and female plants if you want this species to produce its own seed later, similar to jojoba Keep young seedlings shaded for the first several months before hardening off to full sun Very drought-tolerant and tolerant of poor, sandy, or coastal soils once established
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