Passiflora, or passion flower, is a genus of more than 550 species in the Passifloraceae family. The genus contains vines, lianas, shrubs, and trees and is predominantly distributed throughout Mexico, Central, and South America, with a few species endemic to Southeast Asia and the Pacific.

Here are images of a passion flower blooming at the Ark – from bud to flower

Passion Flower Bud at the Ark

Passion Flower Ready to Bloom at the Ark

Passion Flower at the Ark