
Passiflora edulis
passion fruit
Description
Passiflora edulis, commonly known as the passion fruit, is a climbing vine native to South America. This plant is known for its beautiful, intricate flowers and delicious fruits. The flowers are large and showy, with a complex structure and vibrant colors. The fruits are round or oval and have a wrinkled rind when ripe. This plant requires well-drained soil and full sun conditions. It needs warm temperatures and a support structure to climb on. It produces sweet and tangy fruits. Regular watering, especially during the growing season, is essential. Propagation is typically done by seed or stem cuttings.
Description
Passiflora edulis, commonly known as the passion fruit, is a climbing vine native to South America. This plant is known for its beautiful, intricate flowers and delicious fruits. The flowers are large and showy, with a complex structure and vibrant colors. The fruits are round or oval and have a wrinkled rind when ripe. This plant requires well-drained soil and full sun conditions. It needs warm temperatures and a support structure to climb on. It produces sweet and tangy fruits. Regular watering, especially during the growing season, is essential. Propagation is typically done by seed or stem cuttings.