Apricot vine Passiflora incarnata (F)

ABOUT
P. incarnata is a short, tendril climber to about 2m tall with deeply lobed, dark green leaves. Scented, bowl-shaped, pale purple to almost white flowers, with purple and white coronas, are produced in summer, followed by edible, egg-shaped, yellow fruit
About this plant
Names
Family
Passifloraceae
Synonyms
apricot vine flesh-coloured granadilla ground ivy Holy Rood flower May apple May hops May pops maypop passion vine wild passion flower see more
Characteristics
Foliage type
Semi-evergreen
Height
1.5-2.5 metres
Spread
0.5-1 metres
Hardiness zones
H6
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pruning
group 11 or pruning group 12 if necessary, in early spring
Soil
SoilChalk, Loam, Sand
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Wall-side Borders Sub-tropical City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants
Propogation
Propagate by seed, semi-hardwood cuttings or by layering in spring or autumn
Pests
Usually pest free
Diseases
May be subject to a virus