Passion Fruit (Passiflora edulis) is a tropical vine prized for its unique, flavorful, and aromatic fruits. Ideal for home gardens and backyard orchards, this high-yielding vine produces edible fruits perfect for fresh consumption, juices, desserts, and culinary applications. Its vigorous growth and ornamental flowers also make it an attractive addition to any garden.
Features:
- Unique and flavorful: Produces tropical fruits with sweet-tart taste.
- High-yielding: Reliable harvests in suitable climates.
- Ornamental vine: Attractive flowers enhance garden aesthetics.
- Hardy growth: Thrives in tropical and subtropical environments.
- Non-GMO seeds: Heirloom quality ensures consistent germination.
Specifications:
- Seed Name: Passion Fruit (Passiflora edulis) Seeds
- Type: Tropical fruit vine seeds
- Quantity: 100 seeds per pack
- Growth Habit: Vigorous climbing vine
- Mature Height/Spread: Up to 1525 feet with support
- Sun Exposure: Full sun (68 hours daily)
- Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil with pH 6.07.0
- Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
- Planting Depth: inch deep
- Spacing: 35 feet between vines
- Germination Temperature: 7585F (2429C)
- Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 911
- Season: Best planted in spring
- Harvest Period: Late summer to early fall
Planting Guide:
- Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours to improve germination.
- Sowing: Plant in pots or seed trays with well-drained soil.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors once strong and frost-free.
- Support & Care: Provide trellis or support for climbing; water regularly.
- Harvesting: Fruits are ready when fully colored, slightly soft, and aromatic.