Maris Gardens Hibiscus arnottianus Kokio keokeo
Best fragrant native plant for tropical garden enthusiasts
This native Hawaiian shrub offers a striking, clean aesthetic with its pure white petals and matching staminal column. It serves as an elegant, fragrant addition to tropical landscapes, providing a minimalist floral display that stands out against deep green foliage.
$25.00
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking sensory appeal beyond just visual beauty
- Conservation-minded homeowners looking for authentic native flora
- Nature lovers wanting to support local wildlife and biodiversity
Who should skip it
- Northern gardeners without access to a heated greenhouse or solarium
- Low-maintenance landscapers preferring plants that require minimal upkeep
- Hands-off growers who dislike regular monitoring and organic pest control
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Pure white petals create a striking, minimalist focal point in landscapes.
Fragrance Profile
Delicate, sweet scent adds a sensory layer to garden spaces.
Adaptability
Thrives in tropical climates but requires specific sun and moisture balance.
Pollinator Attraction
Native blooms are highly effective at drawing local bees and butterflies.
Container Suitability
Compact growth habit makes it ideal for patio or deck pots.
Maintenance Ease
Requires consistent care to maintain its pristine, spot-free appearance.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Hibiscus arnottianus subsp. immaculatus
Pot Size
1 gallon
Flower Color
White
Plant Type
Shrub
Light Exposure
Full sun to part sun
Watering Needs
Medium
Bloom Time
Year-round
Attracts Pollinators
Yes
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