Furnish and Deliver Native Plants

2026-11-03

Plant Specifications ; 1 . All plants will be grown on raised benches , weed cloth - covered ground , plastic covered ground , or cement slab in a certified nursery . 2 . Seeds and or cuttings for plants will come from dryland habitats from the islands of Maui , Lanaʻi and Molokaʻi . or will be supplied by the KIRC from a Kahoʻolawe seed source . 3 . Plant containers will be 1 . 5 X 5 . 5 inch dibble tubes with a minimum cell volume of 6 . 5 cubic inches . ( Example : Steuwe & Sons SC7R “ Cone - tainers ”). Plants will be grown in a sterile medium . Plants will be free of nematodes . 4 . A commercial Mychorrhizae product will be added at the nursery for appropriate species . 5 . All plants must be “ hardened off ” in the nursery one month before delivery by gradually exposing them to full sun , natural wind and a reduced watering regime . 6 . Height requirements and or plant length for out plantings will be at least 1 inch . and not more than 12 inches for all plants . 7 . Root structure development will be well established , but without being root bound within containers . 8 . Plants will show overall vigor in leaf , stem and root structure .

Hawaii

2026-05-02