Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Campanulaceae

Genus:

Delissea

Species:

Delissea lanaiensis

USDA Symbol:

DELA11

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub , Subshrub

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained volcanic soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

native to Hawaiian mesic forests