Oct 8, 2007 · White lehua is the “big foot” of Hawaii. Polymorpha has short petioles (leaf stems) that enable the leaves to form little rosettes. Young leaf rosettes, known as “liko” in Hawaiian …

Apr 23, 2021 · While ʻōhiʻa lehua flowers most commonly bloom scarlet red, they also blossom in salmon, garnet, yellow—and on very rare occasions—white. The ʻōhiʻa lehua come in a variety …

Metrosideros polymorpha, the ʻōhiʻa lehua, [4] is a species of flowering evergreen tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, that is endemic to the six largest islands of Hawaiʻi. It is a member of …

Nov 2, 2011 · Ohia or Ohia lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) is a slow growing tree 30-80 ft high. Beautiful red-orange, orange, pink, white or yellow flowers are produced periodically …

‘Ōhi‘a lehua is endemic to the six largest islands of Hawai’i and is the most common native Hawaiian tree, comprising 80% of Hawaii’s native forests. It is a member of the Myrtaceae …

Certainly pale or light yellow (hālena) flower forms are known to exist. But do any of these names refer to a pure white form as claimed? A true, pure white ʻōhiʻa may be the "holy grail" or the …

One of the most important trees in Hawaiʻi, the ʻōhiʻa lehua makes up around 80% of our native forests providing food and shelter for many animals and insects such as native birds like the …

ʻŌhiʻa lehua is the most common native tree in Hawaii. It is marked by its bright red puffy flowers, though sometimes the flowers are white or yellow instead. Ohia Lehua grows throughout the …

Jun 20, 2012 · Ohia lehua blossoms appear as tufts with rich colors, such as crimson, salmon, garnet, or yellow, but even white blossoms exist. In Hawaiian days, ohia radiated a deep …

Dec 6, 2023 · ʻŌhia lehua trees are a favorite of many native forest birds. One of the native trees still thriving in this area, standing before you is called ʻōhiʻa lehua. It is the most common …