How to tend a Passiflora foetida

Also known as: Tripsilina fetida Raf., Dysosmia foetida (L.) M.Roem., Granadilla foetida (L.) Gaertn., Passiflora balansae Chodat, Passiflora hibiscifolia var. velutina Fenzl ex Jacq.

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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