Description
Passiflora is a genus of about 500 species of flowering plants. They are mostly vines, with some being shrubs, and a few species being herbaceous.
The passiflora known more commonly as the passion flower vine is one of the new vines introduced for spring color offerings available at garden cente If you are ready to add a conversation plant or something really unique to the outside patio, take a look at this Brazilian native.
The passion flowers have a unique structure, which in most cases requires a large bee to effectively pollinate. This plant needs to be protected during winter.Plant Specifications
Plant Height | 36 inch (91.4 cm) |
Plant Spread | 6 inch (15 cm) |
Common Name | Krushan kamal,krishna kamal, |
Maximum Reachable Height | plant them in a container with a diametre of 16 -18 cm and repot in approx |
Flower Colour | The plant carry red and white color |
Bloom Time | This plant growing winter and spring season |
Difficulty Level | Easy |
Planting and care
Water red passionflower vines deeply once or twice a week, saturating the soil to the root level.Prune dead or diseased vines back to the main vine in the spring before new growth resumes. rim to maintain overall shape and size by removing overgrown vines.
Passiflora Sherry care
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Sunlight | Full sun or light shade |
Watering | Water as needed during the growing season if Mother Nature fails to provide.Passion flower vines require an average amount of water, about 1 to 1.5 per week |
Soil | Requires consistently moist soil |
Fertilizer | Because passionflower vines are heavy feeders, they benefit from regular application of a balanced, general-purpose fertilizer with similar proportions of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. |
Passiflora Sherry uses
Ornamental Use:
- The plant is used for ornamental purpose
- Its generally kep indoor in living room and in terrac area
Medicinal Use:
- Passionflower herb is used in alternative medicine for anxiety, insomnia, nervous disorders and seizures