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The Generous Gardener: "The elegant, pale pink flowers hang slightly nodding, adding to its cottage garden charm, and the ...

When you crush the leaves, they emit a foul odor, which is how it got its name. Young vines can easily be overlooked, as their green leaves blend in with the surrounding vegetation of shrubs or trees.

Passion fruit vines are an incredible plant to grow in any garden. Not only do they produce mouth-wateringly delicious fruit, their vine can also serve as a stunning camouflage over unsightly walls ...

It amazes me how a Gulf fritillary female butterfly found my small passion vine so soon after it was planted, which is still too young to begin producing their showy flowers (hopefully next spring!).