Common names:
Hawaiian Caper Bush
Maiapilo
Pua Pilo
Pilo
Puapili

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Fruit: Indehiscent: aMolsourd
Pops open explosively when ripe
Other
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Blooms on old wood
Other
Flower Color: Pink
White
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Late spring or early summer
Fall
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Uses: Cooked greens
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Miscellaneous: Carnivorous: l stbHaai,awoa istHi
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Full bloom, early in the morning.

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