Passion Fruit
Passiflora Edulis
Overview
Passiflora edulis, the Passion Fruit, is a vigorous vine famed for its aromatic round fruits, about 1.5-3 inches wide. It boasts intricate purple and white flowers, measuring up to 3 inches across. This perennial prefers a sunny spot with well-drained soil and reaches up to 20 feet. It requires a sturdy trellis for support and can provide a tropical feel to landscapes. USDA zones 9-11 are ideal for growth.
Sun FullWater MediumZones 9–10Type VineClimate Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Vine
- Family
- Passifloraceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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