Description
- About the Product: The product is a live starter sized plant intended for a gardener to plant and grow on to its finished mature size. Plants have an approximate 4 inch diameter root zone and will be a minimum of 6 to 8 inches tall. They will not have blooms or buds on arrival. Plants are guaranteed to arrive in good, viable condition, but are not guaranteed after acceptance and planting in the new environment.
- Plant Info: Passiflora vitafolia a/k/a Crimson or Grape Leaf Passion Vine is a vigorous, fast-growing, tendriled, true vine with unique to species red flowers, that are unlike any other flowering plant.
- Flowers: The flowers are brilliant crimson scarlet red and lightly fragrant. This passion vine can sets fruit easily if other passion vines are nearby for pollination.
- Growth Habit: It is an easy to grow, quick to establish plant that also attracts butterflies and hummingbirds but is not a larvae host. The growth habit is fast and aggressive, producing long runners that can reach up to 20 to 30 feet in lenghth.
- Care and Maintenance: Passion Vines are amazingly easy to grow and carefree within their recommended Zone Range. They need only the most basic needs of consistent soil moisture, a fertile, well draining soil, and adequate nutrition to flourish. Take care not to over-water.
- The best location for the Vitifolia Passion Vine is one that receives the full spectrum of cool morning light and is lightly shaded in the afternoon. They can be adapted to grow in full sun, but young plants should be transitioned to their permanent full sun planting locations slowly to avoid drying out and burn.
- Indoor Growing: Yes, but modifications such as higher temperatures and/or supplemental lighting may be necessary.
- USDA Growing Zone: Vitafolia Passion Vines are tropical plants recommended for USDA Zones 9, 10, 11. Cold protection is recommended for all Zones for the best year round appearance, earliest bloom, and longest life. They are frequently grown outside of the recommended Zone Range and over wintered indoors. However, may require special accommodations such as supplemental lighting for successful overwintering.
- Location Information California Certified: Yes California Proposition 65 Info: Product is live plant sold for ornamental use only. Not subject to California Proposition 65 Warning Label Requirements. Incidental components such as potting media and packaging are labeled on the package as may be required when sent to California. Location Restrictions: Cannot be sent to Hawaii
- Safety: Ornamental plants should be kept out of the reach of pets and children generally. Always consult qualified experts for reliable information regarding toxicity of any plant.
VITAFOLIA Passion Flower Vine Live Plant Crimson Red Bloom Grape Leaf Passiflora Starter Size 4 Inch Pot Emerald R
