Passion Fruit Seeds – Passiflora edulis Fruit Plant

Passion Fruit is a perennial climbing vine grown for its vigorous growth habit, ornamental flowers, and fruit production. The plant develops long tendrils that readily climb trellises, fences, and other support structures. It is well adapted to warm and subtropical climates and performs best in sunny locations with well-drained soil. Passion Fruit is commonly cultivated in home gardens, edible landscapes, and orchard plantings where it provides both decorative and productive value.

Features

• Perennial climbing vine with tendrils
• Produces distinctive ornamental flowers
• Suitable for trellises, fences, and arbors
• Adapted to warm and subtropical climates
• Vigorous growth habit with dense foliage
• Suitable for gardens and edible landscapes
• Performs well in well-drained soils

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Passiflora edulis
• Common Name (US): Passion Fruit Vine
• Seed Type / Variety: Passiflora edulis
• Growth Habit: Perennial climbing vine
• USDA Zones: 9-11
• Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
• Growing Season: Year-round in frost-free climates
• Sowing Season: March-July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 15-60 days at 70-85°F (21-29°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy soil with organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
• Mature Plant Size: 10-30 feet long
• Plant Spacing: 6-10 feet apart