Passiflora pallens
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Pineland Passionflower, Pale Passionvine
Passifloraceae
Plant Specifics
Form: | Vine | |
Size: | ft tall by 20+ ft ft wide | |
Life Span: | Long-lived perennial | |
Flower Color: | White,purple | |
Fruit Color: | Green | |
Phenology: | Blooms spring through fall. The flowers close during the evening and open in late morning or early afternoon. | |
Noted for: | Aroma, fragrance, Showy flowers, Showy fruits, Interesting foliage |
Landscaping
Recommended Uses: | Use on trellis or scramble up a mature tree. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Propagation: | Cuttings, seed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Availability: | FNPS plant sales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Light: | Full Sun, Part Shade, Shade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moisture Tolerance: |
always floodedextremely dry |
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(Stays Wet ----- to ----- Somewhat moist, no flooding) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moisture Tolerance: | Stays Wet ----- to ----- Somewhat moist, no flooding | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: | Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salt Spray/ Salty Soil Tolerance: | Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Soil or other substrate: | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ecology
Wildlife: |
Wildlife eat the fruits. | |
Insects: | Pollinated by bees. Does not seem to be as attractive for butterflies as its cousins P. incarnata and P. suberosa. | |
Native Habitats: | Pineland hammocks and edges of forested wetlands. |
Distribution and Planting Zones
Natural Range in Florida
USDA Zones
Suitable to grow in:
10A 10B 11 9B

USDA zones are based on minimum winter temperatures
Comments
General Comments: | This is listed as Endangered by the FDACS. Please acquire from reputable sources with appropriate permits. |