General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 1-6 feet (.3 m to 2 m)
Plant Spread: 3-6 feet (1-2 m)
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Edible to birds
Fruiting Time: Year Round
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Year Round
Underground structures: Taproot
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Endangered
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

Conservation status:
Conservation status: Vulnerable
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Common names
  • Hahala
  • Hawaiian Cyrtandra

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Location: Kulani Forest, Hawai'i Island.
Date: 4, 2011
Plant in wet forest.

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