Hawai'I Hala Pepe 🛑 Endangered

Dracaena konaensis

Native to:
Hawaii, United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asparagaceae
Genus:
Dracaena
Species:
Dracaena konaensis
USDA Symbol:
PLHA4

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Subshrub , Tree
Height:
600 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds
Fragrant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
well-drained volcanic soil
pH:
6.0 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
native to rocky, volcanic slopes of Hawaii