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Lāʻau Letters: Native Plants of Kaʻū (Alaheʻe)
Explore the beauty and utility of Alaheʻe (Psydrax odorata) in this month’s Lāʻau Letters. Indigenous to Hawaiʻi, this hardy tree is famous for its fragrant winter blooms, glossy leaves, and incredibly strong wood historically used for heʻe spears.
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