Plant Growing Guides

Golden Musk Mallow

Muschia aurea

Shiitake Mushroom

Lentinula edodes

Myoporum

Myoporum parvifolium

Putah Creek Myoporum

Myoporum parvifolium 'Putah Creek'

Wood Forget-me-not

Myosotis sylvatica

Myrtle Lemon

Citrus limon 'Myrtifolia'

Mysore Raspberry

Rubus niveus

Flower Pot Cactus

Mammillaria zeilmanniana

Nacional Cacao

Theobroma cacao var. Nacional

Nagaimo

Dioscorea polystachya

Nance

Byrsonima crassifolia

Narcissus

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Narcissus 'King Alfred'

Narcissus pseudonarcissus 'King Alfred'

Narrow Leaf Plantain

Plantago lanceolata

Narrowleaf Cattail

Typha angustifolia

Narrow-leaved Cattail

Typha angustifolia

Hawaiian Nasturtium

Nasturtium sandwicense

Natal Plum

Carissa macrocarpa

Native Alpine Woodland Plants

Various species (mixed collection)

Native Australian Ferns

Various species (Polystichum, Pteridium, Adiantum, Blechnum, and others)

Native Australian Ground Covers

Various species (see varieties)

Native Australian Groundcovers

Various species (Myoporum parvifolium, Dichondra repens, Scaevola aemula, etc.)

Native Cattail

Typha latifolia

Native Ferns and Groundcovers

Various species (Polystichum, Adiantum, Athyrium, Fragaria, Vinca, etc.)

ʻōhiʻa ʻai (Mountain Apple)

Syzygium malaccense

Native Forbs and Wildflowers

Various species (polyphyletic group)

Native Ginger

Asarum canadense

Lomandra (Mat Rush)

Lomandra longifolia

Uki (Northern Sea Oats)

Chasmanthium latifolium

Native Ground Covers

Various species (regional)

Native Hawaiian 'ape

Alocasia macrorrhizos subsp. macrorrhizos

Native Hawaiian Bromeliads

Bromeliaceae (family) - various Hawaiian genera including Pōpolo (Neoregelia), ʻŌhiʻa ʻāi (Billbergia), and endemic species

Native Hawaiian Ginger

Zingiber zerumbet

Native Hawaiian Grasses

Multiple species (Heterachne, Eriachne, Chrysopogon, Stipa, and others)

Native Hawaiian Grasses and Sedges

Various species (e.g., Heterachne, Ischaemum, Cyperus, Fimbristylis)

Native Hawaiian Grass Species

Multiple species (Heterachne, Ischaemum, Paspalum, Eragrostis, and others)

Native Hawaiian Ground Covers

Various species (e.g., Lipochaeta, Ipomoea, Jacquemontia, Dubautia)

Native Hawaiian Groundcovers

Multiple species (see varieties)

ʻŌhiʻa ai

Syzygium sandwicense

Native Hawaiian Ilima

Sida fallax

Native Hawaiian Koa

Acacia koa

Native Hawaiian Loulu Palm

Pritchardia species (primarily Pritchardia hillebrandii, P. remota, P. waimanaloensis)

Native Hawaiian Medicinal Herbs

Multiple species (see varieties)

Nāpau

Solanum sandwicense

Native Hawaiian Naupaka

Scaevola taccada

Native Hawaiian Ohia Laua'e

Metrosideros polymorpha

ʻŌhiʻa lehua

Metrosideros polymorpha

Native Hawaiian Ohia Understory Plants

Various species (primarily Metrosideros polymorpha understory community)