Passiflora Species, Fragrant Granadilla, Winged-stem Passion Flower,Passion Vine
Passifloraalata

Family: Passifloraceae (pas-ih-flor-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Passiflora (pass-iff-FLOR-uh)
Species: alata (a-LAY-tuh)

Synonym:Passiflora latifolia

Synonym:Passiflora phoenicia

Category

Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers

Water Requirements

Unknown

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Textured

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Red
Lavender
Medium Purple

Bloom Characteristics

This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information

Unknown

Propagation Methods

From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
By air layering

Seed Collecting

Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds