Passion fruit can be easily grown from seeds. It’ll grow well in containers but require a structure to support the vine.
This is the yellow variety of Passion fruit and the shape of the fruit is round or oval.
Product detail
- Scientific Name: Passiflora edulis
- Common Name: Maracuya, Passionfruit, Krishna Fal, Kavery.
- Type: Fast-growing climber
- Number of seeds per packet: 15 seeds
- Growing Season: Summer, Autumn
- Life Cycle: Passion fruit vines are evergreen climbers.
- Germination rate: 80%
Care for Passion Fruit
Watering: Passion fruit plant needs deep watering. water your plant again when the soil gets completely dried out.
Feeding: Feed Passion fruit with a fertilizer rich in potassium in spring and summer.
Bloom time: Dec-Jan
Light Requirement: For planting, choose a location where the passion fruit vine will get plenty of sunlight. 6 to 7 hours per day is ideal.
Soil: well-drained fertile soil.
Uses:
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Passion fruit is gaining popularity among health-conscious people. The plant is passion fruit is high in vitamins A and C and popular for its medicinal value.
The fruit is both eaten and juiced, add it to salads or blend it with other fruits. Indigenous tribes of Latin America use its leaves as a sedative or calming tonic.
Its leaves can also be used as a raw leafy green in salads or as a spinach-type cooked green in quiches, curries, stir-fries, soups or pasta.
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