Photo of Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' flower by Brushwood Nursery

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Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight'

Also Known As

  • Passiflora 'Silly Cow'
  • Damsel's Delight Passionflower
  • Silly Cow Silly Cow Passion Flower

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

  • H: 10'-15'
  • W: 2'-15'

planting zones

  • 8a-11

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Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' plant details

Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial vine with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer blue, lavender, purple and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight'

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: passifloraceae
Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: blue, lavender, purple and white blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: cutting garden, long-blooming, showy, trellis

GROWING CONDITIONS for Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight'

USDA Zones: 8a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Damsel's Delight is an excellent and vigorous vine loaded with large flowers and healthy foliage. The flowers have a dark purple filament skirt over white petals making the color show even brighter. A RIVERSIDE Hybrid!
'Silly Cow' is a vigorous, very hardy passion flower that can be grown in containers or planted in the ground. It is evergreen down to - 8 Celsius. The blooms are up to 12 cm in diametre. The broad petals have white to pale lilac centers and deep purple borders that contrast with the bright blue filaments. Rarely sets fruit. Bury stems six inches deep to increase hardiness.

Gardening facts about Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' plant

How to Grow Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular

Features

  • Flower Color

    • white
    • blue
    • lavender
    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • semi-evergreen
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