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Passiflora incarnata | Passionfruit Vine | Florida Native Pollinator & Edible Fruit
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Passion Vine, Maypop, Purple Passion Flower
Passifloraceae
1 gallon pots, shipped bare root and wrapped carefully if selected. Grow on a trellis or let climb a tree. Can also be used as a groundcover. The fruit is edible!
Purple passionflower is larval host plant for numerous butterfly species, including Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) and Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charithonia), the state butterfly of Florida. It also is host to the Crimson Patch Longwing (Heliconius erato), Red-banded hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops)and Julia Heliconian (Dryas iulia) butterflies.
Pollinated by bees.
Plant Specifics
Size: Stems 3-10 ft long, sprawling and scrambling over other vegetation.
Life Span: Short-lived perennial
Flower Color: Blue,purple
Fruit Color: Yellow,green
Phenology: Deciduous, winter dormant. Blooms spring to fall.
Habitats: Disturbed, brushy areas or disturbed upland hardwood forest, sandhill and scrub.
Landscaping
Recommended Uses: Given the proper support this plant makes an excellent climbing vine hedge.
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.
Salt Spray Tolerance: Some tolerance to salty wind but not direct salt spray.
Soil/Substrate: Clay, Sand
Salt Spray Tolerance: Some tolerance to salty wind but not direct salt spray.
Soil/Substrate: Clay, Sand
The young tendrils of purple passionvine are eaten by wild turkey. Wildlife eat the fruits.
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