Passiflora 'La Lucchese'

Also Known As

Passiflora x 'La Lucchese'
La Lucchese Passion Flower

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 2'

planting zones

9a-10b

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Passiflora 'La Lucchese' plant details

Passiflora 'La Lucchese' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial vine with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter purple and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Passiflora 'La Lucchese'

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: passifloraceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: purple and white blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
Uses: container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, trellis, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Passiflora 'La Lucchese'

USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large, 4" flowers with long, delicate, light purple petals and frilly banded filaments make 'La Lucchese' outstanding in the world of passion flowers. Its free blooming nature brings nearly year-round floral beauty to any sunny growing space. Give it support or grow in a hanging basket and this fragrant passion flower will delight you with its incredible blooms. A Maurizio Vecchia hybrid.