Micronesian Ginger Lei – White

$39.00

The wonderful fragrance of the Awapuhi-Ke’oke’o (white ginger) fills the hiking trails of the lush Hawaiian forests. A native of India, Ginger is believed to be one of the only lei making flowers brought to Hawaii by the early Polynesian voyagers. These delicate flowers are braided Micronesian-style to create a very elegant flat lei.

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COMPOSITION & CONSTRUCTION

Shape: Flat
Materials Used: White Ginger
Hawaiian Name: `awapuhi ke`oke`o
Scientific Name: Hedychium coronarium
These delicate flowers are braided Micronesian-style to create this lovely Micro Ginger Lei.

DIMENSIONS

Width: 2 inches in diameter.
Length: Hangs about 14 inches from neck when worn (30 inches long before being tied).

CARE

Durability: Highly perishable. Must be used immediately.
Instructions: Role carefully into a ball, sprinkle only the stems of the ginger lightly with water and refrigerate. Should be handled as little as possible.

RELATED INFORMATION

Originally from the Himalayas region of Nepal and India, the White Ginger Lily was introduced to Hawaii by early settlers and has since been naturalized. It grows well in the Islands without harm to other species, and is a favorite fragrant flower lei in Hawaii.

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Weight0.37500 lbs
Dimensions19.0 × 3.0 × 1.0 in
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