Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Violaceae

Genus:

Isodendrion

Species:

Isodendrion longifolium

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Height:

Less than 6 in

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug

Bloom Colors:

White, Purple

Native Range

United States: Hawaii

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

well-drained, rocky or sandy soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to dry forest and shrubland areas