AKA: edible hibiscus, Tongan spinach Commonly known as bele, Abelmoschus manihot is a superfood everyone should grow. It’s so easy to cultivate … Read More about Bele
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Xyris complanata
feathered yellow-eye, yellow-eyed grass, hatpins
Designation: High Risk
Score: 15
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Youngia japonica
Oriental hawksbeard, Oriental false hawksbeard
Designation: High Risk
Score: 14
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Yucca aloifolia
Spanish bayonet
Designation: High Risk
Score: 14
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Yucca gloriosa
Spanish dagger, palmlilja
Designation: High Risk
Score: 11
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Yucca guatemalensis
bluestem yucca
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: 6
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Zamia furfuracea
cardboard plant, Mexican cycad, cardboard sago, cardboard palm, pappzamia
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -2
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