2022年4月21日 · Passionflowers come in a surprising range of colors, sizes, and shapes. There are nearly 600 known species in the Passiflora genus and over 700 recorded cultivars, most of which are hybrids. Most are vines, but some even have a tree-like growth habit.

2024年12月12日 · passion flower, (genus Passiflora), genus of more than 500 species of mostly tendril-bearing vines in the family Passifloraceae and their characteristic flowers. Most species are found throughout neotropical regions of the Americas. Some are cultivated as ornamentals, while others are grown for their edible fruits.

2024年12月29日 · Passion flower (Passiflora caerulea) is an exotic-looking perennial climber with evergreen, deeply lobed, glossy dark green leaves, from which large white flowers with purple, blue, and white filaments appear between July and September. The 3 inch (8 cm) blooms are followed by orange fruits the size of eggs from late summer to fall.

2022年12月21日 · There are over 400 species of tropical passion flowers (Passiflora spp.) with sizes ranging from ½ inch to 6 inches (1.5-15 cm.) across. They are found naturally from South America through Mexico. Early missionaries to these regions used the distinctly colored patterns of the flower parts to teach about the passion of Christ; hence the name.

Passion flowers look extremely exotic, so it's a surprise to find them growing in fields along the sides of the road. There is considerable variety between the species. Flowers: 5 or 10 petals in a flat or reflex circle. The ovary and stamens are held atop a tall, distinctive stalk which is encircled by delicate filaments.

2023年10月6日 · Passiflora incarnata, commonly referred to as “Maypop,” “Purple Passionflower,” or “Wild Passion Vine,” is a perennial vine indigenous to the southeastern United States. It’s renowned for its intricate, star-shaped flowers that sport a …

2024年9月19日 · Passiflora caerulea, also known as the blue passion flower or common passion flower, is a great choice for gardeners who want a low-maintenance vine. It’s very hardy, growing well in USDA zones 6 through 10 and even tolerating temperatures as low as -9°C. This makes it perfect for both new and experienced gardeners. This vine is very adaptable.

Passiflora (Passion Flower) Passion Flowers are among the most exotic vines to enjoy in our gardens or containers. Easy to grow, they reward us with their bold, beautiful, fascinating blossoms over a long season and some give way to delectable passion fruits.

2024年3月18日 · Passionflowers fascinate us with their intricate and exotic flowers. Each variety offers something unique, from the “Maypop” wisps of Passiflora incarnata to the delectable fruit of Passiflora edulis. Let’s explore some of the diverse members of the Passionflower genus.

2024年2月6日 · They are a fascinating group of plants renowned for their exotic blooms and countless varieties. All varieties of the Passion Flower are rather unusual-looking and some even have very distinct smells that leave them fresh in your memories long after you have seen them. Passion Flowers have different bloom times in different parts of India.