Passion Flower Diptych - GOR-155000-DcR18

Passiflora, known also as the passion flowers or passion vines, is a genus of about 550 species of flowering plants, the type genus of the family Passifloraceae.

The "Passion" in "passion flower" refers to the passion of Jesus in Christian theology,showing most elements of the Christian symbolism.

Colorful Passion flower in outdoor Jefferson Market Garden in New York City.

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The Jefferson Market Garden is situated on a triangular city block, this 0.4-acre garden has been under the care of community volunteers since its inception in 1974.

From 1931 to 1973 the Women’s House of Detention sat adjacent to the courthouse, on the site of the current garden. Upon the demolition of the prison, the site was transferred to the New York City

Tucked away in the shadow of the Jefferson Market Library, from April to October this beautiful, well-kept garden oasis is open to the public.

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Contained in galleries: 03) Plants - Foliage - Flora Arrangements - Trees, Architecture 04) Jefferson Library Garden, COMPOSITE - COLLAGE and MONTAGE - Diptych and Triptych

Passiflora, known also as the passion flowers or passion vines, is a genus of about 550 species of flowering plants, the type genus of the family Passifloraceae.<br />
<br />
The "Passion" in "passion flower" refers to the passion of Jesus in Christian theology,showing most elements of the Christian symbolism.<br />
<br />
Colorful Passion flower in outdoor Jefferson Market Garden in New York City.<br />
<br />
____________________________<br />
<br />
The Jefferson Market Garden is situated on a triangular city block, this 0.4-acre garden has been under the care of community volunteers since its inception in 1974.<br />
<br />
From 1931 to 1973 the Women’s House of Detention sat adjacent to the courthouse, on the site of the current garden. Upon the demolition of the prison, the site was transferred to the New York City<br />
<br />
Tucked away in the shadow of the Jefferson Market Library, from April to October this beautiful, well-kept garden oasis is open to the public.