Common passionfruit (Passiflora edulis)
Common passionfruit, also known as Purple passionfruit
Passiflora edulis, commonly known as passion fruit, is a vine species native to Brazil and Paraguay. It is valued for its sweet, edible fruit, which can be enjoyed raw or used for juice. Additionally, this plant is noted for its strikingly beautiful flowers.
Key Facts About Common passionfruit
Attributes of Common passionfruit
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Vine, Herb
Plant Height
60 cm to 90 cm
Spread
1 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
4 cm
Flower Color
White Purple
Scientific Classification of Common passionfruit
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Nances, spurges, willows and allies
Family
Passionflowers
Genus
Passion flowers
Species
Common passionfruit