Passiflora – Small Purple Passionfruit

Description

Passiflora Small Purple – Small Purple Passionfruit

Family: Passifloraceae
Packet: 10 seeds

Description

This ABCeeds small purple passionfruit line is distinguished by its smaller purple fruit and sweet pulp. Seed-grown vines may vary in vigour, fruit size and flavour.

Key Features

• Flower colour: White with purple centre
• Habit: Climbing Vine
• Fruit: small purple passionfruit with edible pulp

Growing Conditions

Train on a sturdy trellis in full sun, with fertile, well-drained soil and regular water during establishment and fruit development. Protect from frost.

Seed Propagation

1. Soak seeds in room-temperature water for approximately 24 hours before sowing.
2. Sow approximately 5–10 mm deep in free-draining seed-raising mix.
3. Keep warm (approximately 20–30°C) and evenly moist, never waterlogged.
4. Allow several weeks or longer for germination; seedlings may emerge at different times.
5. Once seedlings are well established, gradually introduce them to their growing position and provide climbing support.

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.