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Passiflora caerulea Photograph of passionflower taken by Mihai on Island of Capri in May 2003. The hand next to the flower is useful for judging the size. Please edit this page if you know what particular type of passionflower it is. (Blue Passion Flower) This vigorous climber to 5 m (16') when grown outdoors can reach 10 m (33') when grown as a conservatory plant. The slightly scented flowers bloom from summer to early autumn and all year long in a conservatory. The flowers are borne singly app. 10 cm (4") wide with sepals and petals white or pinkish white. The central area of the flower is app. 5 cm (2") across with blue spiky filaments, white in the middle and purple at the base. The fruits are edible but lack flavor.
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Source | Photograph of passionflower taken by Mihai on Island of Capri in May 2003. | ||||||||
Author | Mihai | ||||||||
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