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Passiflora coriacea

Also Known As

  • Bat Leaf Passion Flower Vine
  • Bat-Leaved Passion Flower

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

  • H: 10'-20'
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 10a-11

Passiflora coriacea plant details

Passiflora coriacea is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial vine with green foliage. In fall and summer white and yellow flowers emerge followed by purple fruit. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Passiflora coriacea

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: passifloraceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 10 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: white and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Passiflora coriacea

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Spectacular, long leaves resembling a bat in flight are thick and waxy deep green. The flowers are small (1"), but the fruits are a deep purple color! Virtually pest free and makes a great houseplant!

Gardening facts about Passiflora coriacea plant

How to Grow Passiflora coriacea

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • yellow
  • Fruit

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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