Native drought tolerant plants - HawaiiDWS...Jan 25, 2018 · Native Hawaiian plants are...
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Native Hawaiian plants are appropriate choices in landscaping environments that are prone to drought,
exposed to strong winds and/or are open to salt air. The following Native Hawaiian plants are just a few examples to consider when looking for plants that require the minimum
amount of maintenance and/or irrigation water.
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• Dodonaea Viscosa
• Indigenous to the State of Hawaiʻi
• Partially Woody / Shrub-like
• Can be used as an accent, container, for erosion control, ground cover, hedges, screening, or as a fence climber or trellis.
• Excellent plant for dry, windy, full sun areas where few other plants will survive.
• Water Requirements: Both Dry and Moist Conditions.
• Drought, Wind and Salt Spray tolerant.
2017 in North Kona, Hawaiʻi IslandDaniel K. Inouye Highway
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• Sida Fallax
• Indigenous to the State of Hawaiʻi
• Sprawling Shrub
• Can be used as an accent, container, for erosion control, ground cover and hedges.
• Excellent groundcover for open, sunny and/or windy areas.
• Water Requirements: Dry Conditions.
• Drought, Wind, Salt Spray and Heat Tolerant.
2017 in North Kona, Hawaiʻi IslandWest Hawaiʻi Civic Center
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• Nephrolepis Cordifolia
• Non-Woody, Spreading Fern
• Can be used as an accent, container, for erosion control, ground cover and indoors.
• Excellent groundcover in both sun and shade.
• Water Requirements: Grows in dry, moist and wet conditions. Appearance will differ depending on water conditions.
• Drought and Wind tolerant.
2017 in North Kona, Hawaiʻi IslandKona Outdoor Educational Center
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• Phymatosorus scolopendria
• Fern
• Can be used as an accent, container, for erosion control, and as ground cover.
• Water Requirements: Both dry and moist conditions. Prefers shaded areas and semi-moist conditions.
• Drought, Salt Spray and Heat tolerant.
2017 in North Kona, Hawaiʻi IslandKona Outdoor Educational Center
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• Vitex Rotundifolia
• Indigenous to the State of Hawaiʻi
• Sprawling Shrub
• Can be used as an accent, container, for erosion control, ground cover and hedges.
• Often used in Hawaiian landscaping as hedges.
• Water Requirements: Dry Conditions.
• Drought, Wind, Salt Spray and Heat Tolerant.
2017 in North Kona, Hawaiʻi IslandWest Hawaiʻi Civic Center