giant granadilla (Passiflora quadrangularis)
Passiflora quadrangularis is a vigorous, fast-growing perennial vine known for its large, fragrant flowers and very large, edible fruit. It thrives in tropical climates.
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Sunlight
Requires full sun for best flowering and fruiting.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during growth and fruiting.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile, loamy soil. pH 6.0-7.0.
Temperature
Thrives in warm, frost-free conditions.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize regularly during the growing season with a balanced, high-potassium formula.
Care Requirements
Requires full sun for best flowering and fruiting.
Full Sun
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during growth and fruiting.
High
Well-draining, fertile, loamy soil. pH 6.0-7.0.
Thrives in warm, frost-free conditions.
Tropical
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize regularly during the growing season with a balanced, high-potassium formula.
High
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Category
Flowering, Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-15 m
Spread
3-6 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
10-15 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyPassifloraceae
- genusPassiflora
- speciesPassiflora quadrangularis
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
Yes
Unripe fruit, leaves, and roots contain cyanogenic glycosides and can be toxic if ingested. Ripe fruit pulp is safe and edible.
