Passiflora Suberosa (Corky Stem Passion Fruit)
Regular price $89.95Passiflora suberosa, also known as the Corky Stem Passion Fruit, is a native species to Florida and other tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. This distinctive variety is recognized for its corky texture along the stems, giving it an exotic and rugged appeal. The small, blue-black fruits are edible and beloved by wildlife. Thriving in well-drained soils and warmer temperatures, this Florida native is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to incorporate native species while creating a lush, tropical garden environment.
Plant Type:
Perennial Fruiting Vine
Harvest Season:
Year-round
Mature Size:
Up to 30 ft.
Soil & Moisture:
Well-drained soil that can hold moisture, high in organic matter
Light Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Shade, Shade
Better fruit production with more sun exposure.
Self-Fertile:
Yes
Growth Rate:
Fast
Zone Hardiness:
Outdoors 9-12 (frost protection); Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Propagation:
Our Yellow Passion Fruit is grown from seed, capable of fruiting within growing season.
Our Purple Passion Fruit is grown from cuttings and tissue culture, capable of fruiting within growing season.
