Nanu – Gardenia brighamii
Gardenia brighamii, commonly known as Nanu, is a rare native Hawaiian tree prized for its fragrant white blooms. Gardenia brighamii
July 21, 2025
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Compendium
Explore Mana Home Services’ comprehensive flora compendium – your ultimate guide to understanding and cultivating a thriving, vibrant outdoor space. Discover detailed entries on tree species, shrubs, and more, all suited to Hawaii’s unique environment.
Mountain Apple – Syzygium malaccense
The Mountain Apple (Syzygium malaccense), known in Hawaiian as ʻōhiʻa ʻai, is a tropical fruit tree cherished for its beauty
July 17, 2025
Awapuhi – Zingiber zerumbet
Zingiber zerumbet, commonly known as awapuhi or shampoo ginger, holds a special place in Hawaiian culture. This tropical plant thrives
June 26, 2025
Uluhe Fern – Dicranopteris linearis
Dicranopteris linearis, better known as the uluhe fern, holds a significant place in Hawaii’s natural heritage, especially in regions like
June 23, 2025
Maile – Alyxia oliviformis
Maile – Alyxia oliviformis is a highly revered native Hawaiian plant, celebrated for its sweet scent and cultural importance. Found
June 19, 2025
Hapuʻu – Cibotium glaucum
Hapuʻu – Cibotium glaucum is a native Hawaiian tree fern commonly found in the lush rainforests of islands like Oahu.
June 16, 2025
Kahili Ginger – Hedychium gardnerianum
Kahili Ginger – Hedychium gardnerianum is a showy tropical plant popular in Hawaii’s diverse landscapes. This flowering perennial is especially
May 26, 2025
Pohinahina – Vitex rotundifolia
Vitex rotundifolia, known locally as Pohinahina, is a rugged, aromatic shrub admired for its resilience and charm. Especially popular in
May 22, 2025
Ilima – Sida fallax
Ilima – Sida fallax is a cherished native Hawaiian plant, known for its bright yellow flowers and deep cultural roots.
May 19, 2025
Koai’a – Acacia koaia
Koai’a – Acacia koaia, a native Hawaiian tree, holds cultural and ecological significance across the islands. In Mililani and Waipahu,
May 15, 2025
