Passiflora colinvauxii Seeds
Passiflora colinvauxii Seeds
Price for Package of 3 seeds.
Passiflora colinvauxii or Colinvaux's Passion Flower. This Rare Passiflora climber is under threat in its natural habitat and is one of 45 Passiflora listed in The 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. It is listed as rare.
Passiflora colinvauxii Seeds
Price for Package of 3 seeds.
Passiflora colinvauxii or Colinvaux's Passion Flower. This Rare Passiflora climber is under threat in its natural habitat and is one of 45 Passiflora listed in The 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. It is listed as rare. This plant is an extremely prolific bloomer who likes to live in partial shade.
It smells like honeysuckle and attracts bees and butterflies. It is a fast-growing climber with bi-lobed leaves 7-16 cm. It flowers profusely in summer which will attract bees.
The flowers are medium in size. The sepals and petals are white. The corona consists of a series of filaments, purple with white ends.
The fruits are oval, 2-4 cm long, and 1-1.5 cm wide.
It is found on the famous Galapagos Islands where it was discovered in 1966, but it probably traveled there from Ecuador.
USDA Hardiness Zones 10 to 11
Sowing Instructions |
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Propagation: |
Seeds / Cuttings |
Pretreat: |
about 24-48 hours soak in warm water |
Stratification: |
0 |
Sowing Time: |
all year round |
Sowing Depth: |
0.5 cm |
Sowing Mix: |
Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite |
Germination temperature: |
25 ° C + |
Location: |
bright + keep constantly moist not wet |
Germination Time: |
2-4 Weeks |
Watering: |
Water regularly during the growing season |
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Data sheet
- Handpicked seeds ?
- Handpicked seeds
- Organic Seeds ?
- Organic Seeds
- Organic/natural ?
- Organic/Natural: Yes
- Edible ?
- Edible
- Pretreatment of sowing ?
- Scarification needed: Yes
Soak in water before sowing: 24-48 h - Sowing depth ?
- Sowing depth 3 mm
- Important info:
- The seeds are extremely small