Common Passion Flower 'Simply Red'

Passiflora caerulea

How to grow Common Passion Flower 'Simply Red'

  • Dappled Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys dappled sun and remember to water moderately. Try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.5 and 6.5 as Simply Red likes to be in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Simply Red from seed

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Simply Red

Harvesting Simply Red

Common Passion Flower Simply Red Etymology

The botanical epithet is from the Latin caerulea meaning “off whitein color”, “creamy” or “almost blue”.1

Footnotes

1 Latin Dictionary