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PASSIFLORA caerulea 'Purple Haze'
Blue Passion Flower

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:: Passifloraceae :: PASSIFLORA :: hybrid (caerulea x amethystina) :: 'Purple Haze'
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Main asset

Vivid spectacular color, correct hardiness in Mediterranean or coastal zones.

Remarks

Plant to South or West exposures. Clean the plant and prune short in late winter to promote a vigorous restart. The fruits are edible but tasteless.

This Blue Passion Flower, actually a hybrid, is issued directly from the common Passiflora caerulea, from which it has almost kept the hardiness. Its flowering color, purple bluish, is coming from Passiflora amethystina, a purple tropical Passiflora species.

  • Uses: Climber on grating, trellised

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: semi-evergreen
  • Habit: liana
  • Height: 5 m x 3 m (16 ft x 10ft)
  • Growth: very fast
  • Flowering period: July to December
  • Époque de fructification : autumn

Shape and colours:

  • Foliage shape: palmated
  • Foliage colour: light green
  • Flowers shape: Single, stamens in circle
  • Flowers colour: mauve
  • Forme des fruits : ovoid
  • Couleur des fruits : orange yellow
  • Parfum : yes

Plantation:

  • Soil type: rich, not too dry in summer
  • Exposure: sun, part-shade
  • Hardiness: - 10 °C (14 °F - USDA zone 8a)