09-14-2007, 01:17 PM
Here are some sites to visit:
http://www.hawaiicacao.com/
http://www.hawaiianchocolate.com/
http://www.originalhawaiianchocolatefactory.com/
From what I have read, Cacao will grow almost anywhere in Puna. Water/rain fall and soil are key, along with shade and elevation.
We are exploring the idea of planting about 5 acres in Cacao for the raw cocoa.
Good Luck!
David D
http://www.hawaiicacao.com/
http://www.hawaiianchocolate.com/
http://www.originalhawaiianchocolatefactory.com/
From what I have read, Cacao will grow almost anywhere in Puna. Water/rain fall and soil are key, along with shade and elevation.
We are exploring the idea of planting about 5 acres in Cacao for the raw cocoa.
Good Luck!
David D