Kalalau Valley Starviolet
Kadua tryblium
- Native to:
- Hawaii, United States
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Rubiaceae
- Genus:
- Kadua
- Species:
- Kadua tryblium
- USDA Symbol:
- HETR6
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Shrub , Vine
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- well-drained, volcanic, nutrient-rich soil
- pH:
- 6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- native to Hawaiian volcanic slopes