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Beautiful native plant. It is the host plant for the lovely gulf fritillary. Bees and butterflies enjoy the flowers. It spreads by rhizom...Read More
Only a couple of types of this vine can survive the winters here in El Paso, Texas. Most people love the beautiful flowers although the ...Read More
Beautiful native plant. Many types of Native bees visit the flowers. The bumblebees literally belly flop into the pollen. And the fruit...Read More
I had these growing on their own a few years ago. They did not return after 2 seasons. This year purchased 1 white and 1 purple seedlin...Read More
I just noticed this plant/vine growing up a fence. I guess a bird planted it there sometime this past fall? Just a guess. I've never s...Read More
this plant also grows very well in charleston, wv. it is the only flower from my youth that i remember well, as it grew all over the yar...Read More
It bothers me when people call this plant invasive. It's a native species and provides foot for butterflies and other wildlife, and it's ...Read More
Neutral- though I would say Negative because of its aggressive nature. After its first winter, it emerged in many spots up to ten feet aw...Read More
The most beautiful flower of any plant.
The only negatives are that you can't tell a passion flower where to grow! Often t...Read More
Regarding the toxicity comments. The literature generally says that the traces of cyanogenic glycosides are no more than you find in app...Read More
I just wanted to share that this plant contain trace amounts of cyanide which is toxic.....it is why the caterpillars eat it......to arm ...Read More
I love to see it growing on someone elses property, --it is beautiful, -- I use the leaves for tea, [2 tsp/cup]-- it will lower my high b...Read More
Today my husband, kids and their cousins(after doing some researching) ate some of the Maypop growing wild in our back yard. I was the sk...Read More
I anticipate planting p. incarnata in my home garden as a butterfly larval food plant and have a technical question for your readers.
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I am a little nervous that I may have created a monster.
I heard great things about the aromatic flowers, bought a coupl...Read More
I planted this a couple of months ago, and while it's growing profusely, there are no flowers on it. Is there something one must do to g...Read More
This plant is a native. Make sure you are planting the correct species if you want a native plants in your garden. I've planted it in Nor...Read More
As soon as I planted it, the Gulf Fritillary found it. They have been gobbling it up ever since.(one of the reasons I planted it.) The f...Read More
I grew my Maypops from seed, and because I'm at the northern edge of their possible range (zone 6), it has taken years for them to mature...Read More
I've noted this particular plant in a number of locations in my immediate region (Clarksville, Tennessee). In fact, I discovered this we...Read More
Beautiful vine; these can be seen growing along river banks, on hills & in ditches, and disturbed sites all over here in central Florida....Read More
This plant is native to the whole u.s. southeast and is required for the gulf fritillary butterfly life cycle(google it). while it is an...Read More
I planted one Passiflora incarnata "Maypop" and planter beware! It was listed at the time as not being hardy in Zone 7, where I live. Wro...Read More
I, too, have found nearly all passionflower vines extremely invasive in my Bellaire (Houston) garden. But, I have found one cultivar tha...Read More
The butterflies came, then left. The small caterpillars left behind got bigger, but ate all the leaves. The plant is still green, but n...Read More
I planted one plant about 10 yrs ago and YES it does come back everywhere...even in the middle of my grassy yard. It's EVERYWHERE but I ...Read More
I am 63 yrs. old & live in Bostic, NC. Growing up on the dirt roads of NC "maypop" vines were EVERWHERE! Not only did they give off that ...Read More
So, yes it can take over and vines pop up where you least expect, but the blooms are beautiful. I live in the Dallas area and all of the...Read More
I live in extreme Southwestern Kansas, and this is my first year here, and also my first year with PassionFlower experience. It took a wh...Read More
I live in extreme Southwestern Kansas, and this is my first year here, and also my first year with PassionFlower experience. It took a w...Read More
Awesome, tropical-looking, native plant, which I have never found to be at all invasive.
I was excited to plant this vine and see it flower and fruit in McLean, VA. Then, I saw it spread EVERYWHERE, year after year, despite re...Read More
A vine started growing on my fence a couple of weeks ago. It bloomed and seems to be a maypop, but the flower is tiny-- about 2" across, ...Read More
I planted a Passion Flower on a fence between our friends and our yard, it grew and bloomed. The next year, we couldn't find it, finally...Read More
Delicious fruit, very aromatic but with a strange aftertaste.
I live in southern part oh Ohio commonly referred to as appalachia Ohio. I purchased this plant two years ago at a local farmers market....Read More
If its native it ain't invasive!
I tell myself this as I have just discovered these growing in our field by the zillions. lol
I saw this growing on our hill and was excited...my mom had one in a pot when I was a kid in Ohio. It was beautiful. I was amazed to fin...Read More
In northern Arkansas this is considered a weed because it is so invasive. My husband thought it would be pretty to let it fill in an are...Read More
I bought two small pots of this at a greenhouse in Danielson CT-- I hope to train it up a trellis with a bench. I am planning to leave it...Read More
Chillicothe,IL
I've had this plant in my yard for 14 years. It was here when we moved in. It...Read More
Love the beautiful purple flowers. It attracts the Gulf Fritillary butterfly and the caterpillars love the leaves. It is fun to watch the...Read More
Although we never tried to propagate this plant (my mother having a brown thumb), it grew wild all over Northeast Texas woods (near Louis...Read More
Started from seed and had 3 plants, Only good to zone 6 and since I live in five I thought I would take a chance and try it. Planted it c...Read More
I first noticed this plant as a kid, some twenty-five years ago. It was at that time being cultivated by our neighbors eight houses down...Read More
In 2005 I moved into this apartment and this vine kept growing all over the shrub, so I pulled it off. That is until it bloomed. Now th...Read More
I found this vine in June & assumed that since I have many bird visitors to my yard, that was how it came to be. The leaves looked famili...Read More
The Maypop grows wild here but we don't have a problem with it being invasive. Insects are very attracted to it, so when I saw one come ...Read More
My sis brought me a small piece of her P. Incarnata and told me to keep it in a pot for a couple of weeks before transplanting it. I fina...Read More
This grows wild in Southern Arkansas, where much of my Mom's family comes from. That is where I got my start from. It is hardy in my zo...Read More
This plant grows wild around where I live. When kids we'd go pick the fruit and eat it. It was really quite good. Never tried to grow ...Read More
I bought my house last Autumn in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada (fairly close to Niagara Falls) at which time there was only one Passion...Read More
Last year in 2004 we had a dry spring, so the Gulf Fritillaries were a little late in arriving, so we actually had some passion fruit to ...Read More
My daughter gave me large fruit, from passion flower. I dried out the seeds and planted them. They overwintered in greenhouse and I pla...Read More
Some time back I posted on P. caerulea but wasn't sure that was what I had. It wasn't. It's P. incarnata and it was a volunteer. An invas...Read More
The Incarnata I have came from a filed at my brothers.
I loved the way it smelled and the flower was lovely.
I had to take ...Read More
I really enjoy this vine. I have a Passiflora incarnata growing wildly on a trellis in my garden. The Passion Flower grows extreme...Read More
If you have ever tasted the passion fruit, you know the taste is like nothing you have ever tasted before. Perfumey and acidic, but grea...Read More
I just wanted to say how beautiful this flowering vine is!The fragrance is so nice.My great-grandmother planted this vine and had it a ve...Read More
Just planted a passion flower vine a few weeks ago. Seems to be thriving as most things do in my area (San Francisco Bay Area, CA). My ...Read More
Although the vine has grown on the fence, which I wanted, I only get one beautiful flower at a time. However, there are many, many babie...Read More
From the fruit I have made some very good jelly. Taste a bit like apple.
I grew this vine last year. It flowered amply but produced hollow fruit.
I unpotted it and planted in a protected place i...Read More
Last year I purchased a small plant and the vine took off on a fence producing gorgeous flowers, but I don't know why I never saw any fru...Read More
When I was a child growing up in northwest Indiana (U.S.), we had a gorgeous passion vine that returned each year to grow up our chimney....Read More
We found Purple Passion Flower plants while fencing property in Cleveland, Texas (U.S.) Such a beautiful flower with an unforgettable sm...Read More
This plant grows wild in my son's back yard near Atlanta, Georgia (zone 7b) but is somewhat in the shade of large trees, so it rarely flo...Read More
Maypop plants grow here in Hamburg, Arkansas (U.S.) It is growing on my sister's fencerow, and on the side of the road. This is a very be...Read More
My children actually planted this plant by mistake by throwing a passion fruit down outside. The next year I noticed a beautiful vine wi...Read More
Although this plant has become very invasive in my yard I am not willing to completely remove it. It is host plant for the Gulf Fritilla...Read More
I like this plant very much, but here in central Alabama (U.S.) it is difficult to contain; in fact, it could be considered invasive und...Read More
I have grown this purple passion vine for several years and I have never seen any fruit.
I have had "Purple Passion Vine" for several years now and I have never seen the fruit. I am amazed!
I brought a small piece of a root back from a trip to Atlanta. It took off and grew beautifully. When we moved to our new house, we dug u...Read More
It is very much a noxious weed in West, TN but a very beatiful one! Plant it in a lrg. pot, bury the pot and cut All seed pod off and you...Read More
According to legend, the elaborate floral structure of a
Passion Flower is similar to the elements of the Passion
or Cruci...Read More
Our "Maypop" ("Purple Passion") plant just appeared one day along the base of our foundation. It grew and grew so we got a large trellis...Read More
This is considered to be the only zone 7 hardy passiflora to produce edible fruit. Where I live, in East Tennessee, it is native and con...Read More