Some plants earn their place in a landscape by simply making themselves useful, and at Plant Clearance, we make it easier to bring Myoporum into yours. Also known as naio, Myoporum... ...Read More
FAQs About Myoporum
Myoporum is commonly used for broad landscape coverage, hillside plantings, erosion-prone areas, low-maintenance landscaping, and replacing turf where foot traffic is minimal.
Some Myoporum species are associated with fragrant foliage or wood, while commonly planted groundcover varieties are primarily valued for their evergreen foliage and flowers.
Naio is the Hawaiian name for Myoporum sandwicense, a native Hawaiian species historically valued for its exceptionally hard, fragrant wood and traditional uses.
The most noticeable difference is flower color: Myoporum White produces white blooms, while Myoporum Pink produces pink flowers alongside its evergreen foliage.
