Passiflora quadrangularis (Giant granadilla)

Passiflora quadrangularis, Passiflora macrocarpa, Giant granadilla
Passiflora quadrangularis

Botanical names: Passiflora quadrangularis, Passiflora macrocarpa

Common name: Giant granadilla

Family: Passifloraceae

Origin: Central and South America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapVine or creeper plantFull sunModerate waterBlue, lavender, purple flowersEdible plantInvasive plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Fast growing vine which can grow over 50ft in a single season. Loves the warm humid tropics, but will not stand flooding. Protect from freezing temperatures. The stems are quadrangular in shape. Fruit forms best after self-pollination.Fruit is eaten fresh or used in drinks. The unripe, green fruit is eaten as a vegetable.


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