Water
Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture, especially during the growing season. Allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Also known as Wild Passion Fruit
Passiflora vesicaria is a South American passion flower species, recognized for its distinctive vesicular structures on the leaves.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
80% intensity
Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot climates.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
70% intensity
Water more frequently during active growth.
Well-draining, fertile soil. A mix of loam and compost is ideal.
50% intensity
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-25°C.
70% intensity
Avoid frost; protect from temperatures below 10°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
50% intensity
Feed regularly during the growing season.
50% intensity
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
| Edible | No |
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture, especially during the growing season. Allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Prune to maintain shape and size, and to encourage bushier growth. Remove dead or overgrown stems. Can be pruned hard after flowering.
Easily propagated from seeds sown in spring or from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer. Seeds may require stratification.
Repot young plants annually, and mature plants every 2-3 years, or when root-bound. Use a well-draining potting mix.
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Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Passiflora Vesicaria (Passiflora vesicaria)
Where Passiflora Vesicaria (Passiflora vesicaria) is found
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Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Passifloraceae |
| Genus | Passiflora |
| Species | Passiflora vesicaria |
Similar in genus Passiflora
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