Passiflora alata 4" pot zone 9 The flowers are 4" wide

The flowers are 4" wide and

Blooms in spring and fall

Photo 2 courtesy of Frances An Nick and photo 3 courtesy of Dan Pogust

Last summer we had record-breaking heat in triple digits

Passiflora alata 4" pot zone 9 The flowers are 4" wideVery showy 5" flowers with red petals and thick, purple and white filaments. Very sweetly fragrant. Yellow, edible fruit. Tolerates heat well. Similar to Passiflora phoenicia and the two species will pollinate each other. Subgenus: Passiflora, Supersection: Laurifolia, Section: Quadrangulares. Light: Full sun, part shade. There will be less flowers in part shade. Water: Moderate. Soil: A wide range of soil, but it must be well drained. Fertilizer: A