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Passiflora amethystina (Passiflora amethystina)

Passiflora amethystina is a Brazilian vine celebrated for its stunning purple flowers and distinctive foliage, reaching impressive heights.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Well-draining, fertile loam or sandy soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is preferred.

Temperature

Ideal growing range is 18-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot climates.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Water more frequently during the growing season.

Soil

Well-draining, fertile loam or sandy soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is preferred.

Temperature

Ideal growing range is 18-25 °C.

Protect from frost; may require overwintering indoors in cooler climates.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.

Reduce feeding in autumn and winter.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Vine

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

5-10 m

Spread

2-4 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Lobed

Flower Size

8-10 cm

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Synonyms
Decaloba onychina (Lindl.) M.Roem.
Passiflora bangii Mast.
Passiflora cornuta Mast.
Passiflora laminensis Barb.Rodr.
Passiflora onychina Lindl.
Passiflora sulivanii Booth ex W.H.Baxter
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderMalpighiales
  • familyPassifloraceae
  • genusPassiflora
  • speciesPassiflora amethystina
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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