PASSIFLORA 'Cooltropics Eia Popeia'
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PASSIFLORA 'Cooltropics Eia Popeia'
Commonly known as passion fruit
Purple flowers with wavy filaments.
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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BerriesThese plants have berries.Yellow egg shaped fruit
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Good to know
Hardy variety -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, scale insects, red spider mite, possibly honey fungus -
Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.
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Blue
Lavender blue -
Cottage garden
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Patio / pot plants
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Sub-tropical / mediterranean
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Town garden
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Height
3 metres -
Spread
1-1.5 metres -
ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
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Pruning group 8
Suitable for: Wall trained shrubs and less vigorous climbers.
Action: For climbers 'spur prune' by cutting back 3-4 buds of the permanent framework. For wall trained shrubs cut back flowered shoots to within 2-4 buds of permanent framework.
When: Annually after flowers if on previous year's growth, or in late Winter or Spring if on current year's growth.
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Half hardy to fully hardy
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Tolerates all
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