Hawai'I Korthal Mistletoe
Korthalsella cylindrica
- Native to:
- Hawaii, Society Is., United States
Forest and Kim Starr (www.flickr.com)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Santalaceae
- Genus:
- Korthalsella
- Species:
- Korthalsella cylindrica
- USDA Symbol:
- KOCY
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Shrub , Subshrub
- Height:
- 15 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- nutrient-poor, well-drained rocky soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- often found on host plants in coastal regions