Common Passion Flower 'Caerulea'

Passiflora caerulea

How to grow Common Passion Flower 'Caerulea'

  • Dappled Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys dappled sun and remember to water moderately. Caerulea needs a soil ph of 5.5 to 6.5 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Caerulea from seed

For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 15°C / 59°F.

Transplanting Caerulea

Harvesting Caerulea

Common Passion Flower Caerulea Etymology

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

Footnotes

1 Latin Dictionary