Facts
History
Passion Flower has a rich history of symbolism in Christianity, representing the passion of Jesus Christ, with various parts of the flower associated with different aspects of the crucifixion story.
Origin
Mediterranean Region
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Interesting Facts of
- After adding food colors to water white carnation changes its color in 24 hours.
- Greatest producer of Carnations is Colombia.
- Latin name of Carnations is Dianthus which means 'flower of the gods'.
- The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
- A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
faith and passion
Astrological Flower
Passion Flower
Birth Month Flower
March
Flower Availability
Seasonal