Mar 15, 2015 | hibiscus state flower, Paia, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
The famous Hawaiian hibiscus is actually a flowering shrub and is commonly used as a hedge. The yellow hibiscus is Hawaii’s state flower, but our favorite is the rich coral color we see so often on the Road to Hana. If you’re interested in seeing...
Mar 14, 2015 | Paia, Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Day: Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny. Highs around 70 at The shore to around 56 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Night: Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows around 62 at The shore to around 43 at 5000 feet. East...
Mar 13, 2015 | Paia, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
The Breadfruit tree is a strikingly beautiful tree with foot-long glossy leaves with deeply indented lobes and pale green fruits, the size of a baby’s head, that are formed from hundreds of individual flowers. The fruit itself is only edible when cooked, deep...
Mar 12, 2015 | Paia, Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Day: Cloudy with showers likely in the morning…Then partly sunny with scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs around 69 at The shore to around 55 at 5000 feet. Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph....
Mar 11, 2015 | Paia, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
This tree grows to 60–70 m tall and has a very substantial trunk, up to 3 m in diameter with buttresses, and the leaves are compounded of 5 to 9 leaflets, each up to 20 cm and palm like. An adult tree produces several hundred 15 cm seed pods which contain seeds...
Mar 10, 2015 | Paia, Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Day: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs around 73 at The shore to around 59 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Night: Cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening…Then showers likely after midnight. Lows around 63 at The shore...
