Dark Purple Passion Fruit Seeds allow gardeners to grow a tropical vine producing rich, dark purple fruits known for their sweet-tart flavor and aromatic pulp. Ideal for home gardens, trellises, or container planting, this variety provides both ornamental beauty and delicious fruit harvests.
These fast-growing vines thrive in warm, sunny conditions and produce high-yielding, flavorful fruits perfect for fresh consumption, juices, or desserts.
Features
- Exotic Dark Purple Fruit: Produces sweet-tart, aromatic passion fruits.
- High Yield: Vigorous vines producing abundant fruit clusters.
- Easy to Grow: Suitable for backyard gardens, trellises, or containers.
- Fast Germination: Reliable sprouting under warm soil conditions.
- Ornamental Vine: Adds lush greenery and vibrant purple fruits to your garden.
Specifications
- Variety: Dark Purple Passion Fruit (Passiflora edulis)
- Plant Type: Perennial climbing vine
- Germination Time: 2–4 weeks
- Maturity Period: 12–18 months to fruiting under optimal conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sunlight (6–8 hours daily)
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
- Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
- Plant Height: 10–15 feet with trellis support
- Plant Spacing: 3–5 feet apart
- Temperature Range: 65°F–85°F (18°C–29°C)
- Fertilization: Balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during active growth
- Best Growing Season: Spring through summer
- Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9–11
Planting Guide:
- Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting.
- Sow seeds ½ inch deep in moist, well-draining soil.
- Keep soil warm and lightly moist until seedlings appear.
- Transplant seedlings to garden beds or containers with trellis support after 4–6 inches of growth.
- Prune vines lightly to encourage bushy growth and maximize fruiting.