Bring the taste of the tropics to your home garden with our Dark Red Passion Fruit Seeds. This unique variety of Passiflora edulis produces lush green vines, beautiful aromatic flowers, and dark red passion fruits packed with a sweet, tangy flavor. Perfect for outdoor gardens, patios, and greenhouses, these non-GMO seeds are easy to grow and produce a rewarding harvest.
Known for their ornamental beauty and tropical fragrance, passion fruit plants are both decorative and productive—ideal for gardeners who love exotic fruits and pollinator-friendly gardens.
Features
- Exotic Tropical Variety: Produces dark red, sweet, and aromatic passion fruits.
- Fast-Growing Vine: Climbing plant perfect for trellises, fences, or garden walls.
- High Germination Rate: Ensures strong, healthy plant growth.
- Non-GMO Quality: Naturally grown and untreated for safe planting.
- Pollinator Friendly: Attracts butterflies and bees with its vibrant flowers.
Specifications
- Common Name: Passion Fruit
- Scientific Name: Passiflora edulis (Dark Red Variety)
- Plant Type: Perennial vine
- Growth Habit: Fast-growing climbing vine with fragrant flowers
- Zones: USDA Zones 9–11 (can be grown indoors in cooler zones)
- Season: Best planted in Spring to Early Summer
- Light Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
- Soil Type: Well-draining, rich organic soil
- Watering Needs: Keep evenly moist but avoid overwatering
- Germination Time: 2–4 weeks at 75–85°F
- Maturity: 6–9 months after germination
- GMO Status: 100% Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Naturally produced (chemical-free)
- Pollination: Self-pollinating but higher yield with cross-pollination
- Indoor Growing: Suitable with trellis support and adequate light
- Fruit Description: Smooth dark red skin, juicy aromatic pulp with sweet-tart flavor
Planting Guide
- Scarify seeds lightly with sandpaper and soak in warm water for 24–48 hours.
- Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in moist, well-draining soil.
- Keep soil warm (around 80°F) for successful germination.
- Provide trellis support as the vine grows.
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Transplant seedlings outdoors or into larger pots once they reach 6–8 inches.