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Passiflora violacea 'Form #3'

 
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Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Passiflora (pass-iff-FLOR-uh) (Info)
Species: violacea (vy-oh-LAH-see-uh) (Info)
Cultivar: Form #3

2 vendors have this plant for sale.

Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers

Height:
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color:
Rose/Mauve
Maroon (Purple-Brown)
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Blooms repeatedly

Foliage:
Evergreen
Smooth-Textured

Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
This plant is suitable for growing indoors

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings
By serpentine layering

Seed Collecting:
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds

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Profile:

1 positive
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral foodiesleuth On Jun 16, 2004, foodiesleuth from Honomu, HI
(Zone 11) wrote:

I would like to know if it produces fruit?

Positive Indigoez On Jun 15, 2004, Indigoez from Floresville, TX
(Zone 9a) wrote:

Excellent reliable bloomer for me, if a bit far spreading. Survived 25 degrees last year with only damage to the shoot tips.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

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La Jolla, California
Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Rockledge, Florida
Greenwell Springs, Louisiana
Floresville, Texas
Houston, Texas
Princeton, Texas



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