🌿 Native Plants Discovery Worksheet 🌿

Name: ___________________________________ Date: ________________

1. Native Plant Identification

Look at the native plants around you and complete the following:

🌺 Pōhutukawa:

Leaf shape looks like: ____________________

Flower color: ____________________

🌿 Harakeke (Flax):

Leaf texture feels: ____________________

Plant height is: ____________________

Draw lines to match the plant with its special feature:

Pōhutukawa Harakeke Kōwhai

Yellow flowers Strong fibers Red brush-like flowers

Write one way Māori use these plants:

Harakeke is used for: _________________________________

Mānuka is used for: __________________________________

This plant is special because: _________________________________

Circle the features you can find on your plant:

⭕ Smooth leaves ⭕ Rough bark ⭕ Flowers ⭕ Seeds ⭕ Strong smell ⭕ Soft texture