Passiflora edulis 'California Home'

Also Known As

California Home Passionfruit

Plant type

perennial, vine, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 20'-30'
W: 4'-6'

planting zones

9b-11

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Passiflora edulis 'California Home' plant details

Passiflora edulis 'California Home' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial fruit / vegetable or vine with green foliage. In spring and summer cream and purple flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Passiflora edulis 'California Home'

Plant type: perennial fruit / vegetable or vine
Plant family: passifloraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and purple blooms in spring and summer
Uses: edible, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Passiflora edulis 'California Home'

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

California home Passiflora Edulis vines from a heavy producing plant. AAA Fresh eating variety. Every year I take my most productive vines and turn them into planting stock for the following years planting. These plants are cuttings from the best of the best. California home is considered a cold hardy subtropical and easily withstands frosts. Grows 30 feet in a season. Full sun.