Passiflora edulis, or Passion Fruit, is a vigorous perennial vine known for its exotic, fragrant flowers and delicious, aromatic fruit. It thrives in full sun and warm cl
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Sunlight
Requires full sun, meaning at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and fruit production.
Watering
Needs consistent moisture, especially during active growth and fruiting. Water deeply when the top few centimeters of soil are dry, avoiding waterlogging.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6.0-7.0).
Temperature
Thrives in warm, frost-free conditions, ideally between 18-32 °C. Protect from temperatures below 10 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize regularly during the growing season with a balanced, high-potassium fertilizer to support flowering and fruiting.
Requires full sun, meaning at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and fruit production.
Needs consistent moisture, especially during active growth and fruiting. Water deeply when the top few centimeters of soil are dry, avoiding waterlogging.
Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6.0-7.0).
Thrives in warm, frost-free conditions, ideally between 18-32 °C. Protect from temperatures below 10 °C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize regularly during the growing season with a balanced, high-potassium fertilizer to support flowering and fruiting.
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Category
Fruit, Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
3-9 m
Spread
1-3 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Evergreen
Leaf Color
Dark green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
5-10 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Weed Status
Yes
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
Yes
Unripe fruit, leaves, and stems contain cyanogenic glycosides, which can cause nausea, vomiting, and dizziness if ingested. Ripe fruit is safe and edible.
