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Passifloraceae
Perfumed passionflower
Passiflora vitifolia
Also known as Passiflora buchananii, Fragrant passionflower, Passiflora panamensis, Tacsonia buchananii
Tropical Plants · Indoor Plants · Native Plants · Passiflora · Perfumed · Tropical · Vine · Fragrant · Red · Flowers · Vigorous · Greenhouse · Exotic
Perfumed passionflower is a vigorous tropical vine requiring warm temperatures, high humidity, and bright indirect light. This spectacular flowering plant needs strong support and benefits from regular feeding during growing season. Best grown in conservatories or warm greenhouses by experienced gardeners.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 6 hours
- Watering
- Maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging, reduce frequency in cooler months · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- sandy loam
- Soil pH
- 5.5–7.5
- Temperature
- 30°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 8a-11b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 60 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Florida, Hawaii, Honduras, Mexico Central, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela
- Attracts
- Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Sources: trefle, usda
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