ʻŌhiʻa Lehua

ʻŌhiʻa Lehua

The sacred lehua blossom of the ʻōhiʻa tree

ʻŌhiʻa is often the first tree to root in fresh lava, and lehua is the bright promise it carries. In the morning mist, every scarlet brush gathers light over stone that once seemed too young for a forest.