Passionfruit 'Black Nelly'

Passiflora edulis

How to grow Passionfruit 'Black Nelly'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Black Nelly likes a position of full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Black Nelly is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures.

Growing Black Nelly from seed

Transplanting Black Nelly

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Black Nelly is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Black Nelly

Passionfruit Black Nelly Etymology

The latin ‘edulis’ means “edible”.1

Other Names for Passionfruit 'Black Nelly'

Black Knight, Black, Kahuna

Footnotes