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Kona Coffee Blossom or "Kona Snow" in Hawaii

Witness the unique "Kona snow" of Hawaii during the blooming period of coffee trees

Best time: February–March

Kona Coffee Blossom or "Kona Snow"
Kona Coffee Blossom or "Kona Snow"
Kona Coffee Blossom or "Kona Snow"
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Hawaii is abundant with flowers in any season, but especially in spring. February and March are the periods when coffee plantations are covered with beautiful white flowers. This phenomenon is called Kona snow, and it is widely photographed and admired by locals as well as visitors. By April, the bl​oom finishes ​and green berries begin to appear on the trees.

To witness the blooming beauty of Kona coffee beauty, visit such popular spots around Kona such as Sunshower Coffee Farm, Kuaiwi Farm, Greenwell Farms, Kona Coffee Living History Farm, or Rooster Farms.

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When can the Kona Snow be observed in Hawaii?

The Kona Snow can be observed in Hawaii during the blooming period of coffee trees from February to March. This period is known for an enchantingly picturesque view of the coffee plantations covered in beautiful white flowers. By April, the blooming period ends, and the green berries appear on the trees, ending the phenomenon of Kona Snow. Show more

What are some coffee farms recognized for Kona Coffee Blossom watching in Kona?

Sunshower Coffee Farm, Kuaiwi Farm, Greenwell Farms, Kona Coffee Living History Farm, and Rooster Farms are some of the popular spots for Kona Coffee Blossom watching in Kona. These places offer visitors the fascinating phenomenon of Kona Snow, attracting numerous people worldwide. The unique view of the coffee plantations covered with white flowers is simply enchanting. Show more

During what period does the blooming of coffee trees happen in Hawaii?

In February and March, coffee trees in Hawaii undergo blooming. During this period, the coffee plantations turn into a magical sight with the picturesque Kona Snow phenomenon. The trees are covered by lovely white flowers, and visitors can enjoy the captivating view. By April, the blooming of coffee trees ends, and green berries are seen on the branches. Show more

For how long does the spectacle of the Kona Snow last?

The Kona Snow marvel lasts around two months during the coffee trees blooming season, from February to March. This captivating view of Hawaii comes about when white flowers cover the coffee plantations. The unique phenomenon attracts many tourists worldwide. The Kona Snow spectacle ends in April, after the blooming period finishes, and the trees produce green berries. Show more

Are there other coffee farms to tour besides Hula Daddy Kona Coffee, Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation, and Holualoa Kona Coffee Company?

Aside from Hula Daddy Kona Coffee, Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation, and Holualoa Kona Coffee Company, other coffee farms in Hawaii are worthy of a visit. Sunshower Coffee Farm, Kuaiwi Farm, Greenwell Farms, Kona Coffee Living History Farm, and Rooster Farms are some of the popular spots for Kona Coffee Blossom watching in Kona. These places attract coffee enthusiasts worldwide. Show more

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