There are about 500 known species of passionflower. This family of plants is also known as Passiflora. Some studies suggest that certain species may have medicinal benefits. For example, Passiflora ...

Native to warmer regions in North, Central and South America, passion flowers are impossible to ignore. Wherever they are grown, their unusual blooms take on an otherworldly quality, and during summer ...

For crucifixion symbolism, the passion flower has served admirably for over 500 years. Not just for American gardeners but Europeans worldwide. South American Jesuit missionaries in the early 1500s ...

Common name: Passion flower or maypop. Latin name: Passiflora incarnata. Planting months: Spring through fall. Cold tolerance: Hardy; USDA hardiness zone 6 through 11. Light requirements: The passion ...

Passion flower, known as the 'dream plant,' offers numerous benefits, including reducing anxiety, improving sleep quality, and supporting heart health. It's also known to ease menopausal symptoms, ...

Passiflora Incarnata The nonprofit now owns more than 150,000 images of 1,700+ species of medicinal and aromatic plants taken by famed photographer and herbal expert Austin, Texas, June 06, 2025 ...

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