Blue Eyed Susan Passion Flower
Origin
Southeast America
Family
Passifloraceae
Description
Passiflora Blue Eyed Susan is a vigerous evergreen climber . A hybrid cross between P. edulis, P. incarnarta and P. cincinnata . This large and floriferous hybrid has remarkable traits. It's vigorous and fragrant with spectacular tones of color. The deep, large, rich-purple flowers accented with a ruffled corona and bright-yellow stamens.
The flowers have a sweet fragrance and are over four inches wide. It blooms all year long.Buttflies are extremly fond of Passion flowers.
Environment
Full sun, a southern exposure, is necessary for optimum growth and flowering. If flowers fail to open, it is usually due to insufficient light.
Bring the soil to a state of visual dryness between waterings. When watering, thoroughly saturate the soil until a little water runs out of the bottom of the pot. Growing in a clay pot will help maintain a healthy root system.
Landscape
Great for trellises and hanging baskets