Planting and Growing banana passion fruit
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Partial shade · Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Loam |
| Soil pH | Neutral · Alkaline · Acid |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water banana passion fruit?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for banana passion fruit?
Partial shade · Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for banana passion fruit?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for banana passion fruit?
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral · Alkaline · Acid
What Are the Moisture Requirements for banana passion fruit?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize banana passion fruit?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune banana passion fruit?
Routine pruning is unnecessary; shorten overlong shoots to fit the available space. For last-year flowering growth, prune after flowering; for current-year flowering growth, prune in late winter or spring. This guidance is for established plants.
Learn more →How to Propagate banana passion fruit?
Propagate by seed at 13-18°C in spring, take semi-ripe cuttings in summer or layer in spring or autumn
Learn more →How to Transplant banana passion fruit?
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Learn more →How to Care for banana passion fruit in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant banana passion fruit?
Plant in a greenhouse border or in large pots of loam based compost with bright light, but not direct sun. Water sparingly in winter, but freely in summer and liquid feed once a month with a balanced fertiliser
Learn more →How to Repot banana passion fruit?
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Learn more →How to Harvest banana passion fruit?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely) and a virus
Pests
May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite, glasshouse whitefly, mealybugs and scale insects
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of banana passion fruit
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling