Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Juncaceae

Genus:

Luzula

Species:

Luzula hawaiiensis

USDA Symbol:

LUHA2

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Height:

60 cm

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

apr,may,jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

brown

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, well-drained volcanic soil

Drainage:

good drainage preferred

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

native to Hawaiian montane regions