How to tend a Passiflora alata
Also known as: Passiflora bicolorata Baxter, Passiflora pyriformis DC., Passiflora oviformis M.Roem., Passiflora sarcosepala Barb.Rodr., Passiflora pedunculata hort. ex Mast., Passiflora mascarensis C.Presl, Passiflora mauritiana Thouars, Passiflora latifolia DC., Passiflora alata var. latifolia (DC.) Mast., Passiflora brasiliana Desf., Passiflora tetradena Vand. ex DC., Passiflora alata var. brasiliana (Desf.) Mast., Passiflora citrifolia Salisb., Granadilla alata (Curtis) Ser., Granadilla mauritiana (Thouars) Ser.
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, high quality fruits in sunny places
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Brazil
- Category
- Passifloraceae, Passiflora
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠8 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period May-July, fruiting period August-October
- Flower colors
- light green, fruit color orange or yellow
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