Plant Growing Guides

Native Florida Shrubs

Various species (Ilex vomitoria, Psychotria nervosa, Zanthoxylum americanum, etc.)

Native Flowering Perennials

Various native species (region-dependent)

Native Flowering Plants

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Flowering Plants for Pollinators

Various native species

Native Flowering Shrubs

Various species (region-dependent)

ʻōhiʻa ʻai (Mountain Apple)

Syzygium malaccense

Native Flowering Trees

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Forage Species (Regional)

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Forbs and Sedges

Various species (Carex spp., Juncus spp., and diverse forb families)

Native Forbs and Wildflowers

Various species (polyphyletic group)

Native Forbs Mix

Mixed native wildflower species (varies by region)

Native Grasses

Poaceae (family)

Native Grasses and Groundcovers

Various species (regional)

Native Grasses and Sedges

Poaceae (grasses) and Cyperaceae (sedges)

Lomandra (Mat Rush)

Lomandra longifolia

Native Grasses (Lomandra & Poa species)

Lomandra spp., Poa spp.

Native Ground Covers

Various species (regional)

Native Groundcovers

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Ground Covers and Grasses

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Ground Covers and Understory Plants

Various native species

Lippia (Phyla)

Phyla nodiflora (formerly Lippia nodiflora)

'Ala'ala'i

Chenopodium oahuense

Native Hawaiian Alpine Grasses

Various species including Festuca hawaiiensis, Agrostis sandwicensis, Deschampsia nubigena

Native Hawaiian Alpine Sedge

Carex wahuensis var. wahuensis

'Ama'u fern

Sadleria cyatheoides

ʻAmaʻu Fern

Sadleria cyatheoides

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 Drought-Tolerant Plants

Various species (mixed collection)

Native Hawaiian Drought-Tolerant Understory Plants

Mixed native Hawaiian species

Native Hawaiian Ferns

Cibotium spp., Sadleria spp., Asplenium spp., Polystichum spp.

Native Hawaiian Ferns and Groundcovers

Various species (e.g., Sadleria, Polystichum, Asplenium, Christella, Microlepia)

Native Hawaiian Ferns and Understory Plants

Various species (Polystichum, Cibotium, Sadleria, Asplenium spp.)

Native Hawaiian Fern Species

Various species (Cibotium, Dicranopteris, Asplenium, Sadleria genera)

Native Hawaiian Flowers

Various species (see varieties)

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)

Native Hawaiian Herbs

Various species endemic to Hawaii

Native Hawaiian Herbs and Shrubs

Various species endemic to Hawaiian Islands

ʻŌhelo

Vaccinium reticulatum

ʻŌhiʻa ai

Syzygium sandwicense

ʻŌkala

Dodonaea viscosa subsp. arborescens

Native Hawaiian 'iliahi

Santalum paniculatum

Native Hawaiian Ilima

Sida fallax