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Winged-stem passion flower
Also known as: Passionflower, Fragrant granadilla
Passiflora alata, the winged-stem passion flower, is a species of flowering plant. It is an evergreen vine, growing to 6 m or more, which bears an edible type of passion fruit. It is native to the Amazon, from Peru to eastern Brazil.
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Perennial
Lifespan
Vine
Plant Type
Spring, Summer, Early fall
Bloom Time
6 m
Plant Height
4 m
Spread
Green, Blue
Leaf Color
10 cm to 13 cm
Flower Size
Yellow
Fruit Color
Red
Flower Color

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Distribution of Winged-stem passion flower

Distribution Map
Winged-stem passion flower, a plant species recognized for its ornamental value, is native to portions of South America. It notably thrives in the continent's tropical and subtropical zones. Beyond its endemic regions, winged-stem passion flower has been introduced and now grows in select areas of Central America and other tropical regions, where it is also cultivated.
Native
Cultivated
Invasive
Introduced
No species reported
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Habitat
Littoral levees, rainforests
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Care Guide for Winged-stem passion flower

Every week
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Garden Soil
Soil Type
Water: Originating from tropical regions, winged-stem passion flower thrives in humid environments and requires consistent moisture with moderate drought tolerance. Watering weekly ensures optimal health. Typically grown indoors, winged-stem passion flower benefits from higher humidity levels, promoting lush growth and vibrant flowering.
Fertilize: For winged-stem passion flower, use high phosphorus fertilizer during flowering to boost blooms, and a balanced NPK every 4-6 weeks during growth. Apply half the dose to avoid overloading, reduce in dormancy, and ensure seasonal adjustments to prevent root damage or fertilizer burn.
Pruning: Winged-stem passion flower is a vine that thrives without pruning, though pruning in late winter or early spring encourages fullness. Deadheading is unnecessary; instead, remove dead parts and trim for shape. Use clean, sharp pruners and disinfect tools to prevent disease spread.
Propagation: Winged-stem passion flower propagation is successfully achieved through cuttings from healthy, non-flowering shoots. Ensure a clean cut below a leaf node, apply rooting hormone, and plant in well-draining soil. Maintain moisture and provide indirect light until roots develop and new growth emerges.
Repotting: Repot winged-stem passion flower every 2-3 years in spring. Use a slightly larger pot to support rapid growth, minimizing overwatering risks. After repotting, keep winged-stem passion flower in bright, indirect light and ensure consistent moisture for quick recovery.
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