Tropical Gardens of Maui

Tropical Gardens of Maui (4 acres) is a commercial nursery with botanical garden, located at 200 Iao Valley Road, Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii. The gardens are open daily without charge.

The gardens were established in 1987, and are located in a valley floor at approximately convert|800|ft|m elevation. Plants are labeled with botanical name, common name, and country of origin. Representative plants include:

* a large variety of palms, including Archontophoenix, Areca, Arenga, Carpoxylon, Caryota, Chamaedorea, Clinostigma, Dypsis, Euterpe, Hyphaene, Licuala, Marojejya, Masoala, Mauritiella, Orbignya, Pelagodoxa, Phoenicophorium, Pinanga, Ptychsperma, Raphia, Ravenea, Wallichia;

* cycads, including Bowenia, Cycas, Dioon, Encephalartos, Lepidozamia, and Zamia;

* fruit trees, including Anacardium, Averrhoa, Chrysophyllum, Casimiroa, Clausena, Eugenia, Euphoria, Malpighia, Manilkara, Nephelium, Pachira, Phyllanthus, Pouteria, Psidium, and Theobroma;

* Hawaiian endemic and native plants including Abutilon, Artemisia, Erythrina, Gossypium, Hibiscus, Portulaca, Santalum, Sesbania, and Wilkesia.

See also

* List of botanical gardens in the United States

External links

* [http://www.tropicalgardensofmaui.com/ Tropical Gardens of Maui]