Passion Flower
Passiflora incarnata
Se encuentra en
- Familia botánica
- Passifloraceae
- Zona de cultivo
- 5-9
- Altura
- 6-8 ft.
Leaf type: The bright-green leaves are 3-lobed.
Bloom description: Three-inch purple and white blooms have showy hair-like filaments (the corona) that cover the white petals. Five yellow stamens droop below 3-4 curved stigmas.
Garden uses: This climbing vine has aggressive tendrils that make it suitable for trellises or fence rows.
Wildlife benefits: The fruit is an elongated berry that quail can be seen foraging on. Gulf fritillary butterflies use this species as a host plant.