Passiflora X belotii |
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Lavender Passion Vine |
Description
Passiflora X belotii is an evergreen in frost-free areas or a semi-evergreen vine in cold winter areas. It climbs by tendrils to 20'-30' long. Three-lobed, green leaves are 3" long. Fragrant, 4" in diameter flowers bloom in summer. Flowers are multi- colored, with shades of white, pink, blue, purple and deep blue. This variety has no fruit. Prune in winter. Use to cascade on a difficult hillside or train on a trellis. Protect from wind and mulch well especially in winter.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Vine
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, White, Multi-Colored
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Tropical, Woodland
Accenting Features
Espalier, Fragrance, Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Entry, Patio, Park, Raised Planter, Swimming Pool, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Cascade, Cut Flowers, Erosion Control, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.