Sampaguita, my favorite flower!

SAMPAGUITA

My favorite flower is sampaguita.

National flower of the Philippines.

Information about Sampaguita:

The sweet-smelling white flowers of sampaguita (the plant is a woody vine or shrub) has long been celebrated in song, stories and legends. Originally from India, they are often made into garlands and its essence made into perfumes. The tiny flowers display their purity in the evening when the flower buds begin to open at dusk. For the country, it symbolizes purity, simplicity, humility and strength.

Got this information from: http://www.ncca.gov.ph/about-culture-and-arts/culture-profile/phil-fast-facts/culture-profile-sampaguita.php

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