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Find the perfect pono plant for your landscape, search by color, growth form, and more!
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Acacia glaucoptera
clay wattle, flat wattle
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -1
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Acacia holosericea
candelabra wattle, silverleaf wattle
Designation: High Risk
Score: 7
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Acacia insuavis
cha-om, pak la
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 5
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Acacia karroo
karroothorn, sweet thorn
Designation: High Risk
Score: 20
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Acacia koa
koa
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Acacia koaia
koai'a, koai'e, koa'oha, dwarf koa, lowland koa, koaia
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