In February, our Plant Pono team got to meet with Lily Stein at OK Farms to endorse their native plant nursery located just a few minutes from … Read More about Nursery Spotlight – A botanical adventure at OK Farms
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Aloe hemmingii
Hercules aloe, fan aloe, aloe
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: 1
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Kumara plicatilis
fan aloe
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -6
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Aloysia citriodora
lemon verbena, lemon beebrush
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
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Alphitonia excelsa
Cooper's wood, red ash, soaptree, whiteleaf
Designation: High Risk
Score: 5
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Alphitonia zizyphoides
toi
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
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Alpinia carolinensis
Caroline alpinia, chifiif, Ieu ieu, Iuiu, titif, tu al kiuid, tuarechelid
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 5
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