Friday, May 10, 2013

Alula (Brighamia insignis)

A nice small plant to keep around the house.
This ornamental plant is small in size but has a nice fragrance. This flower is known for have a sweet honeysuckle-like fragrance. This is a very scarce plant that does not have natural pollinators alive. Many of the plants were destroyed during local hurricanes. The flowers can be used to for lei making.

Picture taken from: www.nativeplants.hawaii.edu

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