Passion fruit 'Passiflora Edulis'

Now you can grow your own passion fruit indoors

Passion flowers have fascinated botanists since they were first discovered in tropical America. The rich symbolism surrounding the structure of the flowers, reminiscent of Christ's suffering, contributed to their early popularity in Europe.

Care: Optimum temperature for growth is between 20-30°C. Full sun is best for flowering and fruiting. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out slightly between waterings to avoid root rot. Plant in a well-draining soil, e.g. our peat-free soil

Botanical description

Scientific Name : Passiflora Edulis

Origin: Brazil & Northeast Argentina

Fruit: Inside, the fruit has a jelly-like pulp filled with small, crunchy seeds. This pulp is extremely aromatic and has an intense, sweet-sour taste.

Passiflora edulis is a versatile and rewarding plant for both gardeners and commercial growers. Its impressive fruits, beautiful flowers and wide range of uses make it a valuable addition to gardens and plantations. By understanding its specific cultivation requirements and managing the challenges effectively, one can enjoy bountiful harvests and contribute to a sustainable ecosystem. Buy passion fruit climbing plant online!