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Find the perfect pono plant for your landscape, search by color, growth form, and more!

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  • Xanthorrhoea preissii

    grass tree

    Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
    Score: -5
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  • Xanthosoma atrovirens

    Mickey mouse taro, mouse-cup taro

    Designation: Evaluate
    Score: 1
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  • Xanthosoma robustum

    elephant ear

    Designation: Evaluate
    Score: 3
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  • Xanthostemon chrysanthus

    golden penda

    Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
    Score: 1
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  • Xylosma congesta

    shiny xylosma, spiny xylosma

    Designation: Evaluate
    Score: 6
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  • Xyris complanata

    feathered yellow-eye, yellow-eyed grass, hatpins

    Designation: High Risk
    Score: 15
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