| Botanical Name |
Passiflora edulis 'Black Beauty' |
| Common Names |
Black Beauty Passionfruit, Purple Passionfruit, Sweet Granadilla |
| Family |
Passifloraceae |
| Origin |
South America (cultivar selection) |
| Plant Type |
Fruiting tropical vine |
| Life Cycle |
Perennial |
| Mature Size |
10–20 ft or more with support |
| Light |
Full sun |
| Water Needs |
Moderate to high; consistent moisture |
| Soil |
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic |
| Bloom Time |
Spring through fall (long blooming season) |
| Flower Color |
White and purple with frilled corona |
| USDA Zones |
9–11 (can be grown in containers elsewhere) |
| Florida Native |
No |
| Propagation |
Cuttings, seeds |
| Seasonal Traits |
Evergreen in warm zones; semi-dormant in winter |
| Time to Harvest |
1 year from planting |
