Endemic Plants Page 5

 

Name
  • Hibiscadelphus Hualalaiensis - Scientific Name
  • Hau Kuahiwi - Common Name
  • Endemic, Endangered
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Propagation Growing
  • Growing moderately well under present conditions
  • Definitely have a bug problem
Name
  • Kokia Drynarioides - Scienctific Name
  • Hauhele 'ula
  • Endemic, Endangered

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Propagation
  • Scarify until light yellow cotyledon
  • Soak overnight
  • Germination - one to two weeks
 Growing
  • Full sunlight
  • Drought resistant, don't over water
  • Aphids, Mealybugs, Leafhoppers
Name
  • Gardenia Brighamia - Scientific Name
  • Na 'u - Common Name
  • Endemic, Endangered

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Propagation
  • Clean all pulp of ripe fruit from seed
  • Soak for an hour
  • Do not use bleach
 Growing
  • Provide shade until new growth appear
  • Drought resistant when mature
  • Resistant to pest
Name
  • Tetraplasandra Hawaiiensis - Scientific Name
  • 'Ohe - Common Name
  • Edemic

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Propagation Growing
  • Growing very well under present conditions
  • Nice green leaves
  • No pest problems thus far
Name
  • Munridendron Racemosum - Scientific Name
  • Common Name
  • Endemic - Kauai, Endangered
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Propagation
  • Remove pulp from seeds
  • Soak 24 hours in cold water
  • Dry seeds and plant in 3 perlite:1 peat or 3 perlite:1 cinder

 

 Growing
  • Mix cinder or perlite to get good drainage
  • No serious pest problems
  • Slow release triple 16 fertilizer
Name
  • Pritchardia Remota - Scientific Name
  • Loulu - Common Name
  • Endemic

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Propagation
  • Soak seed 24 hours and remove seed coat
  • 3 parts perlite:2 parts peat
  • Cover 1 1/2 inch in seedling flat
 Growing
  • Plant in full sun, well drained soil
  • Responds well to frequent watering & Fertilizer
  • Scale and Mealy bugs

 

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