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Beginner
skill rating |
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2m
max. spread |
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10m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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This plant
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Botanical name: Passiflora edulis
Other names: Passion flower, Purple granadilla
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Genus: Passiflora
Species: P. edulis - P. edulis is a vigorous climber with deeply 3-lobed leaves, climbing tendrils, and white flowers banded in purple often followed by purple, edible fruit.
Passiflora edulis is: Evergreen
Flower: Purple, White in Summer
Foliage: Green in All seasons
Fruit: Purple in Autumn
Habit: Climbing
Toxicity: Harmful if eaten.
Passiflora edulis (Passion flower) will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 2m 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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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) |
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