Passionflower

Passiflora antioquiensis

Native to:
Colombia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Passifloraceae
Genus:
Passiflora
Species:
Passiflora antioquiensis
USDA Symbol:
PAAN15

Growth Characteristics

Height:
600 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
pink, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
hummingbirds, butterflies
Fragrant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to cloud forests, prefers organic matter

Propagation & Germination

Germination Time:
30–365 days
Notes:
Germination is often slow and erratic; fresh seed germinates more readily. Bottom heat around 70-85°F may improve results.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI