BLUECROWN PASSIONFLOWER
(Passiflora caerulea)
Known under a wide variety of common names, such as Wild Apricot, Flower of the 5
wounds, Blue passionflower.
A must for the passionfruit collector moderately vigorous small and very glamorous
climber, with evergreen leaves and beautiful large exotic white coloured flowers, pink
flushed with rings of white, blue and purple filaments, followed by bunches of orange
egg shaped fruit with stunning dark red seeds.
Very easy and simple to grow and looks stunning in pots or garden beds.
Train it to a fence or around a trellis or tree trunk.
Can be used to cover, walls, fences, garages or utility areas.
Fruit
In South America, the plant is well known for its medicinal properties. It is used in
herbal tea, dietary supplements, as well as in marmalades, beverages, ice creams and
syrups. The passion flower is the national flower of Paraguay.
Passionfruit in general can be boiled down and used to make jams, sauces,
beverages, ice cream, sweet syrups, savoury sauces, pie
fillings, quick breads and cakes.
What will I receive?
You will receive 5 fresh seeds.
Plant to the depth of the seed in a good sterile potting mix.
Postage
All our seeds are sent securely packaged.
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