Passiflora Medium Purple – Passionfruit

Description

• 10 seeds
• High-quality Australian seeds
• A hybrid between two Passiflora edulis varieties
• Produces large crops of red/purple fruits
• Full of sweet pulp and juice
• Quite cold-hardy and can take brief frost
• Beautiful purple and white flowers 
• Likes slightly acidic soil, 5.5 – 6.5 PH
• Long runners that climb
• Likes organic material such as compost when establishing
• Well-draining soil; keep moist but not too wet; water at least once a week if the climate is dry
• Lightly prune in the early growth season
  Germination method:
  1. Boil water and allow to cool slightly. 
  2. Place the seeds in a container and fill with hot water.
  3. Soak seeds for 48 hours before planting.
  4. Fill a pot with a seed-raising mix.
  5. Place seeds on top and sprinkle soil slightly over seeds to cover.
  6. Cover with glad wrap and place in a warm position or a greenhouse.
  7. Keep soil moist but not wet.
  8. Once seeds have germinated and leaves have formed, plant into a well-draining area with some added organic matter such as compost to help establish.

  Bulk available; please enquire