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| Young Coconut trees. They take about 7 years before producing the coveted coconuts! These are about 4 years old. |
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A variety of palms along the cliff creating a jungle.
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The sheep are enjoying the shade of some Areca palm trees and produce red nuts about the size of eggs.
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A stately Sago Palm (be careful, this has sharp edges!) |
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Fruiting Areca Palms with their red nuts. |
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| Chinese Fantail Palm, Areca palms and colorful pink and red Hibiscus. |
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These Fantail Palms can grow over 40 feet high! |
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These tall Norfolk Pines provide an excellent wind break from the sometimes gusty trade winds off the ocean. |
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Beautiful pink flowers of the Hong Kong Orchid Tree can be found around the estate. |
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Old growth mango tree near the cliff’s edge. |
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A burst of color from a potted Red Geranium adorns the perimeter of the house.
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Lovely
bunches of green “apple” bananas. But wait until they are yellow to
pick and eat, even with some brown spots – that’s when they are
sweetest! |
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Enjoy the deliciously pungent scent of Tahitian Gardenia! |
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Gorgeous burst of color of Bougainvillea. |
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Beautiful red Hibiscus, Hawaii’s state flower! |
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| Vibrant pink Plumeria, also known as Frangipani around the world. |
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Colorful Rainbow Plumeria brightens the grounds. |
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Just one of 200 species of Heliconia. These gorgeous flowers have the nickname of ‘lobster claws’. |
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Plumeria trees / shrubs grow quickly and easily here in Hawaii. |
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Ornamental musings of an African Tulip tree. There are several on the property and they can grow up to 80 feet tall! |
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| Travelers Palm is the common name for Ravenala, a species of plant from
Madagascar. It is called this because the sheaths of the stems hold
rainwater, which can be used as an emergency drinking supply! | | Potted red Anthuriums in the forefront of a small citrus tree looking
mauka (“inland, toward the mountain”) with fantastic bursts of purple
Bougainvillea. A row of closely planted Areca palms creates a
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