Description
Passiflora herbertiana – Native Passionfruit
Family: Passifloraceae
Packet: 10 seeds
Description
A native tendril-climbing vine valued for its distinctive flowers and small edible fruit. Its vigorous stems can be trained over a support, with foliage providing cover in a wildlife-friendly garden.
Key Features
- Flower colour: Pink and yellow tones
- Habit: Native Climbing Vine
- Fruit: Small edible native fruit
Growing Conditions
Provide a trellis or fence, a sheltered position in sun or partial shade, and moist but well-drained soil. Protect young plants from severe frost.
Seed Propagation
- Sow seeds approximately 5–10 mm deep in free-draining seed-raising mix.
- Keep in gentle warmth, with consistent light moisture but no waterlogging.
- Allow several weeks or longer for germination; emerging seedlings may appear at different times.
Germination advice: These instructions are a recommended guide. Germination results and timing may vary depending on seed freshness, storage, temperature and growing conditions. Alternative propagation methods may also be successful.
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