Passiflora caerulea

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Passiflora
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 Blue Passion Flower, Common Passion Flower
Passiflora caerulea in flower
Habit: vine
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Lifespan: perennial
Origin: S Brazil, Argentina
Poisonous:
Exposure: full sun
Water: regular to moderate
Features: flowers
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Sunset Zones: 5-9, 12-29
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Dies to ground in cold winter areas.

More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

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Cultivars

  • 'Chinensis' . Corona filaments paler blue.
  • 'Constance Elliott' . Was raised by Kucombe and Prince in Exeter, Great Britain. It has pure white, fragrant flowers. Not as free flowering as many other clones.
  • 'Grandiflora' . Flowers to 20 cm in diamter.
  • 'Hartwiesiana' . Flowers white.
  • 'Regnellii' . Has very long corona filaments.

The species has been used in numerous hybrids.

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