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Passifloraceae
Banana passionflower
Passiflora tarminiana
Also known as Dutchman's laudanum, Soft passionflower, Banana poka
Zones 8–11Sun Full SunWater ModerateCare Moderate
Tropical Plants · Edibles & Herbs · Indoor Plants · Native Plants · Passionflower · Vine · Climbing · Edible · Fruit · Flowers · Indoor · Tropical · Fast · Growing
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In stock at 1 nurseryStock updated 9/6/2026
This fast-growing passiflower produces striking tubular flowers and edible banana-flavored fruit. Can be grown indoors in bright light or outdoors in warm climates with trellis support. Regular feeding promotes better flowering and fruiting.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 6 hours
- Watering
- Keep soil evenly moist during growing season · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- sandy loam
- Soil pH
- 5.5–7.5
- Temperature
- 30°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 8a-11b
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Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 24 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Azores, Bolivia, California, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Hawaii, Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Peru, Sri Lanka, Venezuela
- Attracts
- Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Sources: trefle, usda
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