Incense Passion Flower has 3-4 inch deep purple blooms. One of the hardiest passion vines. The Incense Passion Flower has deep purple 3-4" blooms that are fragrant. It is a fast-growing herbaceous ...
My yard has been blessed with butterflies all summer. There’s something special about these insects, as evidenced by their popularity in greeting cards, jewelry and tattoos. Is it because they are so ...
I have this plant growing in my flower bed in Huntsville. Where I grew up in Tuscaloosa County, it was called a maypop because it usually appeared late spring or early summer and produced a small ...
Ten years ago, my daughter Kristin, then just 7 years old, and I were exploring Strybing Arboretum, the famous botanical garden in San Francisco. There, on a back wall were several enormous passion ...
Meet Passionflower vine, or Passiflora incarnat. Two species of this tropical-looking flower are native to Virginia, growing in most counties in the coastal and piedmont regions. The large lavender ...
Growth habit: A sprawling evergreen vine growing to 1 foot tall and over 5 feet wide. Plants produce large, coarsely serrated green leaves with velvety purple hairs. Light: Keep in bright light but ...
Just a day or two after “borrowing” some small passion vine plants from the garden of a friend to establish in my own backyard, holes turned up in the leaves. The natural move when something like that ...
For crucifixion symbolism, the passion flower has served admirably for over 500 years. Not just for American gardeners but Europeans worldwide. South American Jesuit missionaries in the early 1500s ...
Yellow passionvine – Passiflora lutea is a native vine that can me more than aggressive. It doesn’t produce the large showy flowers of its sister Passionflower Passiflora incarnata – but if you look ...
In this video, I show how to grow passion fruit from seeds and grow them into dozens of seedlings using the crush and sow ...