Pīkake
Scientific Name:
Scientific Name:
Jasminum sambac
Jasminum sambac
English name:
English name:
Jasmine
Jasmine
'Ōlelo Noʻeau:
'Ōlelo Noʻeau:
Princess Ka´iulani loved the peacocks and so she named the flower pikake which means hawaiian peacock because it was her favorite flower and because she loved the sweet fragrance of the flower that would make her garden/waikiki smell with her peacocks.
Princess Ka´iulani loved the peacocks and so she named the flower pikake which means hawaiian peacock because it was her favorite flower and because she loved the sweet fragrance of the flower that would make her garden/waikiki smell with her peacocks.
Description:
Description:
-Symbolism of romance and love
-Symbolism of romance and love
-Favorite of the Royals here in Hawaii
-Fragrance helps with recapturing confidence
Habitat:
Habitat:
Landscapes and gardens.
Landscapes and gardens.
Propagation:
Propagation:
Jasmines can be propagated by layering or from cuttings.
Jasmines can be propagated by layering or from cuttings.
Uses:
Uses:
Perfume, lei´s, and home made tea
Mele/Oli:
Mele/Oli:
Video:
Video:
Mapu 'ia ke 'ala o ka pikake
I ka o aheahe a ka makani