PASSIFLORA
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PASSIFLORA
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passiflora caerulea Blue Crown Passion Flower    Blue Crown Passion Flower - Passiflora caerulea -  An evergreen climbing vine with beautiful fragrant white blooms with feathery blue inner petals.  Excellent choice for trellises and fences.  The flowers mature into orange egg-sized fruits - both bloom and fruits are edible.  Fruits can be used to make drinks or eaten raw and are comprised of pulp surrounding a great quantity of seeds.  Blooms are made into syrup.  The plant is not especially picky about soil type as long as it is well-drained.   Native to parts of Central and South America. Full sun; Hardy to 10F (-17.7C); height: 15ft. (vine)
#3798  Packet $5.50   Approximately 50 seeds
#Bz-3798  Bulk seed  1oz (avg 3600 seeds) $109.88


passiflora edulis Maracuja Roxo, Passion Fruit, Purple Granadilla Maracuja (Maracuja Roxo, Passion Fruit, Purple Granadilla)  Passiflora edulis - Scented blooms are white with a pink to lavender center.  Evergreen vine .  Fruits, which appear after blooming, are allowed to ripen, then are made into juice, syrups, or eaten raw.  The taste resembles an orange.  The plant is not particular about soil types, but it must be well-drained and they must have full sun to flourish.  The fruits have been used as a stimulant and a tonic.  Native to Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina.   Hardy to 40F (4.5C); height: 15ft. (vine)
#3799  Packet $3.50   Approximately 10 seeds
#Bz-3799  Bulk seed  1oz (avg 2000 seeds) $62.82


passiflora mollissima Bailey Banana Passionflower, Pink Banana Passionfruit  Bailey Banana Passion Flower (Banana Passionflower, Pink Banana Passionfruit)  Passiflora mollisima -  Fast-growing evergreen vine with pink petaled blooms.  The fruits, which appear after blooms, are edible and are used in making ice cream, puddings, fruit salads and juice. Native to Venezuela, Colombia, Bolivia and Peru.  Hardy to -10F (-23.3C); height: 15ft.
#3800  Packet $8.50   Approximately 10 seeds
#Bz-3800  Bulk seed  1oz (avg 1100 seeds) $167.51

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