This shrub usally grows up to 3ft tall. But it can grow up to 10 ft tall. The leaves have a waxy texture. The flowers that it produces are white and cream colored. They have purple streaks in them and are fragrant. The flowers grow in clusters between leaves.This plant likes hot dry costal areas. It produces little berrys.
Sophora chrysophylla – Mamane
This plant has flowers that are produced in the winter and spring. It is an endemic species. It is found on the main island. The flowers of this plant are used medicine for Astringent. It has compound leaves with 6 to 8 leaflets.