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Lipochaeta succulenta
Seaside nehe is a succulent, clump-forming perennial subshrub from Hawaii, growing up to about 1.2 m with spreading stems that root at the nodes. It thrives in hot, sunny, well-drained coastal conditions.
Lipochaeta succulenta, the seaside nehe, is a plant endemic to all the main Hawaiian islands except Lanai.
Lipochaeta succulenta is a perennial, clump-forming subshrub up to 3–4 ft (0.91–1.22 m) tall with lax, spreading stems that root at the nodes. Leaves are glossy green, succulent, and 2–5 in (5.1–12.7 cm) long. It is restricted to coastal areas below 300 ft (91 m) elevation, and common in beach areas along the Nā Pali coast of Kauai.
Olokele Canyon nehe · Maui nehe · Shrubland nehe · Kauai nehe · Waianae Range nehe · Spreading nehe · Waimea Canyon Nehe · Nehe
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
