Passiflora caerulea

Passiflora caerulea

 - (Passion Flower)

A wonderful species, bringing great beauty to walls, trellis, and pergolas - and usefully hardy if properly located. The white flowers with blue and purple filaments are exquisite, and may be followed by egg-shaped fruits which are only edible when fully ripe.

Price: £42.00 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

Unit Description:

50 Plants / Tray

Resilience:

Shrub (H4 -10°C to -5°C)

Habit:

Climbing

Flowering Time:

July - September

Height x Spread:

120 x 90 cm

Available to Order:

N/A

Recommend Sales:

N/A

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Consumer Information

Alternative Names:

(Passion Flower)

Narrative Description:

A wonderful species, bringing great beauty to walls, trellis, and pergolas - and usefully hardy if properly located. The white flowers with blue and purple filaments are exquisite, and may be followed by egg-shaped fruits which are only edible when fully ripe.

Ideal Conditions:

Prefers full sun and free-draining soil or compost.

Possible Situation:

Ideal for training on trellis, pergolas, or other structures.

Accreditations /
Awards:

New to the CatalogueRHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM)

Resilience:

Shrub (H4 -10°C to -5°C)

Habit:

Climbing

Height x Spread / Trail:

120 x 90 cm

Features:

Attracts Wildlife

Scented

Typical Season:

Summer

Autumn

Flower Colour:

White

Blue

Purple

Foliage Colour:

Green

Flowering Time:

July - September

Planting Recommendations:

Bed/Border

Container

Prefers:

Full Sun

Temperature Tolerance:

A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.

Plant Care:

Cultural Information

Family:

Passifloraceae

Genus:

Passiflora

Species:

caerulea

Alternative Names:

(Passion Flower)

Category:

Shrub

Recommended Pot Sizes:

9cm

11cm

1Ltr

Pot Spacing:

Leave enough room so that foliage does not overlap within crop time.

Typical time required from pot to sale:

0 weeks over Winter

0 weeks in Spring / Summer

Requires Pinching / Cutting Back

Based on producing a finished pot size of 1L for plug products and 2L for liner products. (*)

Growing Media / Irrigation / Water Capacity:

Free draining - keep evenly moist

Feeding / Fertilser
(during crop time):

NPK balanced feeding

Feeding Frequency:

Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)

Recommended pH:

Standard 5.0 to 5.5

Growth Regulation PGR:

Not Recommended

Temperature During Production:

Medium crop 8 - 15°C

Temperature During Transport:

12-16°C

Availability

Available for Delivery:

N/A

Recommended Sales Window:

N/A

Forecast Availability:

Wk/Yr:01/27
Qty:9

Please note: this forecasted availability is a guide only. Quantities can be increased or produced earlier on request.

Point of Sale Material:

XL 15cm (£5.65)

P&D Susceptibility

Common Pests:

Common Diseases:

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Additional Notes (*):

All information provided is based on producing a default finished pot size of 1L for our plug products, and 2L for 7cm and 9cm liner products. For alternative pot sizes please adjust cultural notes accordingly.

Finishing times - Based on average estimated climatic and environmental conditions, and are for guidance purposes only.

Temperature – These conditions assume a protected ornamental growing environment. Recommended growing is generally above 5°C.

Feeding – Does not specify controlled release or liquid fertiliser application. This choice will depend on your conditions, requirements and preferences – please contact your fertiliser consultant for suitable products to meet your requirements.

Growing media and pH – Is shown for guidance purposes only - please contact your growing media consultant for suitable growing media to meet your requirements.



Disclaimer

This information is for guidance purposes only and is based upon our own growing environment and experience during trials. It is wise to use your own knowledge about your growing conditions and local environment in order to make informed cultural decisions.

Qty Discounts Available

  • for orders over 50 trays + additional discounts when placed 16 weeks in advance

Min Order 10 Trays

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