Tag Archive for: white leadtree

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Haole koa (Leucaena leucocephala)

Haole Koa is native to southern Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. It is an aggressive colonizer and nearly everyone living in Hawaiʻi has Haole Koa growing nearby, as well as many people living in tropical and subtropical…
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Meet a Few Wild Plant Allies

Pompom flowers of Leucaena leucocephala Haole Koa My white pompom flowers and thornless stems, branches, and trunk help differentiate me from other legume trees. My name is Leucaena leucocephala, you can call me Haole Koa. I also go…
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Announcing New Plant in Savage Kitchen App!

New plant to be featured in the Savage Kitchen App... Haole Koa (Leucaena leucocephala)!! Over 1 billion people around the planet have access to this abundance species, which is high in protein and beta-carotene, and who produces its edible…

Cooking Demo at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center Mall

Join me at the Queen Kaahumanu Center Mall this Friday! I'll be on the main stage from 6:30-7:30pm making 2 recipes with haole koa (Leucaena leucocephala) seeds. For more info about this event, which partners with the Blue Zones Project, check…