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Passion Flower
A beautiful vine ideal for covering a decorative
vine support or trellis. The gorgeous, creamy
white blooms with blue-purple filament accents
bloom for several weeks each summer and produce
edible egg-shaped fruit. The unique flavor
is a sweet tart guava-like flavor.
Light: Full sun
to partial shade
Blooms: Summer
Height: 4-6'
vining Zones : 5-8
Size: Potted
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| Botanical Name: |
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Passiflora incarnata |
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| Form: |
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Vine |
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| Sun Exposure: |
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Partial Shade/Full Sun |
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| Height/Habit: |
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4 - 6' |
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| Spread: |
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4 - 6' |
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| Spacing: |
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4 - 6' |
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| Hardiness Zone: |
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5 - 8 (-20 degrees F, with heavy mulching) |
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| Foliage Type: |
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Compound leaves comprised of 3 to 5 finely toothed leaflets in dark green to 6" long. |
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| Flower Form: |
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Bowl shaped, 1 1/2 - 2" across, thin, wiry coronas. |
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| Flower Color: |
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Green center surrounded by blue-purple to cream colorful filaments. |
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| Flowering Date: |
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Summer |
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| Planting Requirements: |
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Needs shelter from cold, drying winter winds. |
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| Soil Requirements: |
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Moderately fertile, moist but well drained. |
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| Growth Rate: |
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Moderate to fast. |
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| Unique Characteristics: |
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Ideal for covering a wall, trellis or decorative vine support. This hardy perennial vine bears very unique flowers. Flowers are 1 1/2-2" wide with thread-like extensions in cream with blue-purple around the center. Native to the Eastern U.S., Passion Flower or also commonly called Maypop, freezes to the ground each winter, only to re-shoot, flower and produce edible fruit each growing season. |
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| Pruning: |
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Trim as needed after flowering or after fruit is harvested. |
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