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Passiflora caerulea
Blue Passion flower 

Passiflora caerulea
Common name

Blue Passion flower

Group

Climbers

Family

Passifloraceae

Description

Blue Passion flower. A vigorous climber with rich green leaves and bowl-shaped white flowers with blue tips in summer followed by orange-yellow fruit. Max Height 10m. Flowers June to August. Fruits August. Partial shade. Frost hardy. Harmful if eaten. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Climbing
Fragrance
No
Hardiness
Frost hardy
Toxicity
Harmful if eaten

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
10m
Ultimate spread
10m

Colour

Flowers
Red in June; August
Foliage
Green - Evergreen
Fruit
Orange; Yellow in August
 

Growing your plants

Aspect
Partial shade Shelter from cold drying winds
Soil
Fertile
Moisture
Moist; Well drained
Propagation
Division
Usage
Warm wall
Planting
Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser

Caring for your plants

Pruning
Winter Remove any dead or diseased wood; Only prune if required to keep shape
Maintenance
Keep free from weeds; Feed
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Aphids; Mealy bugs; Red spider mite

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The web price shown includes a web only discount of 10%. All prices are exclusive of VAT.

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Caned 20 litre 175-200 cm --- £62.32 £ 5
Caned 2 litre 60-80 cm --- £8.71 £ 30