Photo: Jim Evans — CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikimedia Commons. Swamp hibiscus (Hibiscus coccineus), also called scarlet rose-mallow, is a tall southeastern perennial with open, star-like
Pale yellow koaiʻa flower heads among narrow phyllodes. Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us (Wikimedia Commons). Koaiʻa (Acacia koaia) is a small
Yellow māmane flowers and compound leaves. Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons). Māmane (Sophora chrysophylla) brings bright yellow
Viburnum prunifolium flowers Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Smooth blackhaw is a substantial native shrub that earns its place through
Vaccinium pallidum flowers Photo: Fritzflohrreynolds — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Early lowbush blueberry is a small native shrub with three distinct garden seasons: spring
Pale wiliwili flowers with long reddish stamens. Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons). Wiliwili (Erythrina sandwicensis) is an endemic Hawaiian dry-forest
Hilaria belangeri flowers Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM — Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Curly mesquite is a grass, not a miniature mesquite tree. Hilaria
Yellow ʻōhiʻa lehua flowers and rounded green leaves. Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us (Wikimedia Commons). ʻŌhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) is one
Photo: Chris S. Packard — CC BY 2.5. Wikimedia Commons. Wild ginger (Asarum canadense) is a low, deciduous woodland perennial with broad, heart-shaped leaves and
Zinnia grandiflora flowers Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM — Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Prairie zinnia is the low, tough-looking relative of the tall annual
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