A journey through over 10 native plants from the Yucatan Peninsula
Explore our botanical garden in a unique and interactive way. Each plant has its own story waiting to be discovered.
Explore the different areas of Casa Xuunan where you will find native plants.
Each plant has a unique QR code. Scan it with your phone.
Discover Mayan names, medicinal uses, and fascinating facts.
Explore our collection organized by type of use
Explore our botanical collection
Chaay
Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
Bugambilia
Bougainvillea spectabilis
Hunpets'kin Ci'
Aloe barbadensis miller
Habanero Iik
Capsicum chinense
Nicté
Plumeria rubra
Xak'il xiw
Mentha spicata
Puut
Carica papaya
Ki
Agave fourcroydes
Sisbic
Vanilla planifolia
Kiwi
Bixa orellana
Meet one of the jewels of our garden
Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
Chaya is one of the most important plants in Mayan culture. Its bright green leaves have nourished generations of Yucatecans and are considered a superfood due to their high nutritional content.
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