Passiflora foetida 4" pot edible fruit 'Blue Velvet'

'Blue Velvet'

Excellent fruit with very hard shell

Water: Moderate to heavy requirements provided that the soil is sharply draining

Well behaved vine with delicate

Barbados Cherry

Passiflora foetida 4" pot edible fruit 'Blue Velvet'Love In A Mist. Lavender and white flowers are surrounded by fantastically lacy, branched bracts. Very furry, sticky vine. Self pollinates to produce loads of beautiful, bright red fruits. Interestingly, it has been suggested that Passiflora foetida is semi carnivorous. Numerous small insects become ensnared by the sticky nectar secreted by the lacy bracts and digestive enzymes have been detected in the nectar! Subgenus: Passiflora, Supersection