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Passiflora caerulea (Blue passion flower)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 10m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year
Toxic - Harmful if eaten. This plant
is toxic!

Botanical name: Passiflora caerulea

Other names: Blue passion flower


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Genus: Passiflora

Species: P. caerulea - P. caerulea is a climber with glossy green, lobed leaves and creamy-white flowers with purple-blue zoned coronas in summer, sometimes followed by orange-yellow fruit in autumn.

Passiflora caerulea is: Evergreen

Flower: White, Flushed purple, Flushed blue in Summer

Foliage: Green in All seasons

Fruit: Green in Autumn

Habit: Climbing

Toxicity: Harmful if eaten.

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Jasminum nudiflorum (Winter jasmine), Trachelospermum jasminoides (Confederate jasmine), Melianthus major (Honey flower), Trachycarpus fortunei (Chusan palm), Cerinthe major 'Purpurescens' (Honeywort 'Purpurascens')

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Specific pests: Glasshouse red spider mite , Red spider mite (box and other) , Scale insects

Diseases: Generally disease-free.

General care

Propagation methods: Layering, Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Passiflora caerulea (Blue passion flower) will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Conservatory, Low Maintenance, Containers, Sub-Tropical, Wallside and trellises

Cultivation: May be grown as a conservatory plant. If grown outdoors, choose a sheltered position in full sun, in fertile, moist, free-draining soil. May need some support for climbing. In the right conditions will be a vigorous grower.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) Match unknown

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