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Convolvulaceae
Bonamia menziesii
Bonamia menziesii
Also known as Perispermum albiflorum, Breweria menziesii, Perispermum menziesii, Bonamia menziesii var. rockii
Tropical Plants · Native Plants · Bonamia · Hawaiian · Endemic · Rare · Conservation · Native · Specialist · Convolvulaceae
This extremely rare Hawaiian endemic requires specialized growing conditions and is primarily of conservation interest. It needs warm, humid conditions year-round and protection from strong winds. Only available through specialized native plant nurseries or botanical institutions.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 6 hours
- Watering
- Maintain consistent soil moisture without waterlogging · Every 4-7 days
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5
- Temperature
- -10°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 18 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Hawaii
- Attracts
- Bees
Sources: trefle
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