Prices are estimates reflecting the usual average at premium Riyadh flower shops for a single stem, before arranging, wrapping, vase and delivery. They vary by season, colour, country of origin and availability.
ريحان (مشموم)
Rayhan (Sweet Basil)
Ocimum basilicum
Fragrant green basil sprigs.
Availability in Riyadh
Available year-round
What this flower says
Welcome and good wishes; the Hijazi tradition.
- Role
- Greenery
- Fragrance
- Strong
- Vase life
- 3-5 days
- Botanical name
- Ocimum basilicum
- Approximate price
- ≈ SAR 10 / stem
- Usual origin
- Saudi Arabia
Available colours
- Green
Pet safety
CatsPet safe
DogsPet safe
Non-toxic.
Source: the ASPCA list of toxic and non-toxic plants. If a pet swallows any plant, contact a veterinarian immediately.
Pairs well with
Locally grown and sold daily; the classic Hijazi garland and majlis fragrance, and a pet-safe green for small posies.
ياسمين (فُل)
Jasmine (Arabian Jasmine / Full)
Jasminum sambac
≈ SAR 15 / stem
الورد الطائفي
Taif Rose (Damask Rose)
Rosa damascena 'Trigintipetala'
≈ SAR 35 / stem
ورد جوري
Rose
Rosa spp.
≈ SAR 15 / stem
كادي
Kadi (Screw Pine flower)
Pandanus odorifer
≈ SAR 25 / stem