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Annuals

Annuals are plants with a one-season or one-year life cycle. One-season annuals will quickly sprout, flower, produce seeds, and then die before the next season arrives.

Listed below are some of the annual plants found in Hawaii.

  • Ageratum spp. – Ageratum
  • Castilleja arvensis – Field Indian Paintbrush
  • Commelina diffusa – Climbing Dayflower
  • Crassocephalum crepidioides – Redflower Ragleaf
  • Desmodium intortum – Greenleaf Ticktrefoil
  • Emilia fosbergii – Florida Tasselflower
  • Emilia sonchifolia – Lilac Tasselflower
  • Heterotheca grandiflora – Telegraphweed
  • Ipomoea alba – Moonflower
  • Ipomoea indica – Oceanblue Morning-glory
  • Ipomoea triloba – Littlebell
  • Macroptilium lathyroides – Wild Bushbean
  • Mimosa pudica var. unijuga – Sensitive Plant
  • Momordica charantia – Bitter Melon
  • Ricinus communis – Castor Bean
  • Solanum americanum – American Black Nightshade
  • Sphagneticola trilobata – Wedelia
  • Stachytarpheta spp. – Porterweed
  • Tropaeolum majus – Nasturtium

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  • Brown and Drab Flowers
  • Inconspicuous Flowers
  • Non-flowering Plants
  • Conspicuous Fruit or Cones
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  • Exotic Tropical Flowers

Special Plant Types

  • Butterfly Flowers and Plants
  • Edible Plants
  • Foul-smelling Plants
  • Fragrant Flowers and Plants
  • Poisonous Plants

A guide to the tropical flowers, plants, and wildflowers of Hawaii

  • Scientific Name
  • Common Name
  • Plant Family

Plant Characteristics

  • Duration
  • Flower Color
  • Growth Habit
  • Native Status
  • Other

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