Sweet Granadilla (Passiflora ligularis)
Sweet Granadilla (Passiflora ligularis) is a tropical vine producing large, aromatic fruit with a sweet, jelly-like pulp. It thrives in warm, humid climates and can be gr
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Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering
Consistent Moisture
Soil
Well-draining, fertile loam
Temperature
Warm and Frost-Free
Fertilizer
Regular Feeding
Care Requirements
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Thrives in at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily, but can tolerate some afternoon shade in very hot climates.
Consistent Moisture
Prefers evenly moist soil; avoid drying out or waterlogging.
Well-draining, fertile loam
Warm and Frost-Free
Ideal temperatures are between 20-30°C. Protect from frost; it is sensitive to cold and cannot tolerate temperatures below 10°C.
Regular Feeding
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season, with a potassium boost for fruiting.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Category
Fruit
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
5-10 meters
Spread
3-5 meters
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyPassifloraceae
- genusPassiflora
- speciesPassiflora ligularis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
Non-toxic