PASSION FLOWER VINE Passiflora adulterina
A very rare and fast growing passiflora. the plants are evergreen and grow up to 20m in height in cultivation, and up to 5m in nature. Beautiful salmon red-pink long tubular flowers. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Hardy to lower temperatures up to a minimum of -5°C.
Hardiness zones: 9-11
Type: Climbing Vine
Location: Sun or part sun
Note: Ornamental use only. These seeds and/or plants are poisonous.
Seeds per pack: 3
Germination: Lightly rub the hard seed coat with sandpaper to help water pernitrate. Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before planting. Place seeds just below the soil surface, and place the container is a warm location 21-29C (72-85F). Cover the pot with clear plastic to help retain moisture. Germination can occur within 4 weeks to 6 months. Keep warm, as cool soils will significantly delay seed germination time if not inhibit germination altogether. Standard room temperature can be too cool for proper germination. Once seedlings sprout, remove the plastic, and place the pot in a sunny location.