How to tend a Passiflora caerulea

Also known as: Passiflora chinensis hort. ex Mast., Passiflora granadilla Gaterau, Passiflora stenophylla Hoffmanns., Passiflora hartwiesiana hort. ex Mast., Passiflora mayana Veitch ex Voigt, Passiflora caerulea var. regnellii Mast., Passiflora caerulea var. imbricata Mast., Passiflora caerulea var. glauca Mast., Passiflora caerulea var. angustifolia G.Don, Granadilla coerulea Medik., Passiflora caerulea var. glaucophylla Loudon, Passiflora loureiroi G.Don, Passiflora selloi Dehnh.

Watering

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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