ʻUhaloa

ʻUhaloa

This hibiscus family member has fuzzy leaves and tiny yellow flowers. It grows well in dry, windy areas and tolerates salt spray. It is of great importance in lāʻau lapaʻau and is used to treat a variety of ailments.

Care Instructions

Cultural Use

Further Reading

Care Instructions

Cultural Use

Further Reading

All seed packets are 4.75″ tall x 3.25″ wide and ≤ 4 grams (.008 lbs).

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ʻUhaloa

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plant Facts

Hawaiian Name
ʻUhaloa

Common Name
None

Scientific Name
Waltheria indica

Plant Categories: Culturally Significant, Flowers, Foliage, Herbs, Lāʻau Lapaʻau, Makai, Mauka, Native Hawaiian Plants, Pollinators, Salt Tolerant, Wind Tolerant

Enviornments: Full Sun, Low Elevation (Makai), Warm Temperature, Well-Drained Soil, Xeriscape

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