Panama Red Passion Fruit: A Tropical Delight

The Panama Red Passion Fruit (Passiflora Edulis F. Flavicarpa) Organic Rare is a must-have for gardeners seeking an exotic tropical fruit tree. Celebrated for its vibrant, purple-red fruits and unique tropical blooms, this rare passion fruit vine is both beautiful and fruitful. Standing at 9 inches tall, this organic seedling arrives in a convenient 2.5×3-inch square nursery pot, making planting and care effortless. Add a touch of the tropics to your garden with this stunning vine.

This passion fruit plant thrives in full sun and requires medium watering, making it ideal for warm climates. Passiflora Edulis, also known as Passion Fruit or Granadilla, produces not only delicious, aromatic fruits but also stunning flowers that add a pop of color to your landscape. Whether you’re growing it in a garden or a container on your patio, the Panama Red Passion Fruit brings a touch of tropical paradise to any space. Its adaptability makes it a versatile addition to any garden.

The Passion Fruit vine is highly adaptable and thrives in well-draining soils. It can be grown both indoors or outdoors in areas with warm temperatures. This exotic fruit tree is child-safe and pet-safe, making it a perfect addition to family-friendly gardens. Its fast-growing nature means you can enjoy its vibrant blooms and sweet, tangy fruit in no time. The Panama Red Passion Fruit offers both beauty and functionality.

Key Features and Benefits:

• 9″ Tall Organic Seedling: Healthy Passiflora Edulis vine ready to thrive in your garden or patio.
• Exotic and Rare: The Panama Red Passion Fruit is a unique addition to any tropical garden, producing stunning flowers and delicious fruit.
• Tropical Fruit: Known for its sweet, aromatic fruit with vibrant red and purple coloring.
• Full Sun & Medium Watering: Easy to grow with minimal care in full sun exposure and medium watering requirements.
• Pet and Child Safe: Non-toxic plant, perfect for homes with kids and pets.

Use Case Examples:

• Tropical Gardens: Perfect for gardeners in warm climates or subtropical regions.
• Patio Planters: Ideal for container gardening on patios, balconies, or decks.
• Exotic Gifts: A great gift for garden lovers, providing both ornamental beauty and edible fruit.
• Landscaping: Adds vibrant color and a tropical vibe to any outdoor space, creating a stunning visual impact.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panama Red Passion Fruit

Q1: How tall will my Panama Red Passion Fruit vine grow?

A1: The Panama Red Passion Fruit vine can grow up to 15-20 feet when fully mature, making it perfect for trellises or as a hanging vine in your garden. Consider providing a sturdy support structure for optimal growth.

Q2: How long will it take for my Panama Red Passion Fruit to bear fruit?

A2: It generally takes about 12-18 months for the Panama Red Passion Fruit to begin producing fruit from planting, depending on the growing conditions. Ensure it receives adequate sunlight and nutrients to encourage fruit production.

Q3: Can I grow this passion fruit vine indoors?

A3: Yes, the Panama Red Passion Fruit vine can be grown indoors in a sunny spot with proper care. It thrives in full sun and warm temperatures. Make sure to provide adequate ventilation and humidity.

Q4: What type of soil is best for growing passion fruit?

A4: Passion fruit prefers well-draining soil, and it thrives in slightly acidic to neutral pH. A mix of loamy or sandy soil works best. Amend the soil with organic matter to improve drainage and fertility.

Q5: Is the Panama Red Passion Fruit safe for pets?

A5: Yes, the Panama Red Passion Fruit is pet-safe and child-safe, making it a great addition to homes with both children and pets. Enjoy the beauty and fruit without worry.

Q6: What is the best way to support the vine as it grows?

A6: Use a trellis, fence, or arbor to support the vine as it grows, guiding the tendrils to attach. This will help maximize sunlight exposure and improve air circulation.

Q7: How often should I fertilize my Panama Red Passion Fruit vine?

A7: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer. Reduce fertilization during the dormant season to avoid overfeeding.

Q8: What are some common pests or diseases that affect passion fruit vines?

A8: Common pests include aphids, spider mites, and fruit flies. Diseases can include fungal infections. Regularly inspect your plant and treat any issues promptly with appropriate organic solutions.

Q9: How much sunlight does the Panama Red Passion Fruit need each day?

A9: The Panama Red Passion Fruit requires at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and fruit production. Choose a sunny location in your garden or patio.

Q10: How do I know when the passion fruit is ripe and ready to harvest?

A10: The fruit is ripe when it turns a deep purple-red color and falls from the vine. It should have a slightly wrinkled appearance and a sweet, aromatic fragrance.