apricot vine

How to Grow and Care for apricot vine

apricot vine · Passiflora incarnata
Also known as: flesh-coloured granadilla; Holy Rood flower; May hops; May pops; maypop; passion vine; wild passion flower; ground ivy; May apple

Grows best in moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterloggingSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing apricot vine

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Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
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Care Tips

Grows best in moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade

How to Water apricot vine?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for apricot vine?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for apricot vine?

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What Soil Is Best for apricot vine?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for apricot vine?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize apricot vine?

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

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How to Prune apricot vine?

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.

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How to Propagate apricot vine?

Propagate by seed, semi-hardwood cuttings or by layering in spring or autumn

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How to Transplant apricot vine?

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How to Care for apricot vine in Winter?

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How to Plant apricot vine?

Grows best in moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade

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How to Repot apricot vine?

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How to Harvest apricot vine?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely) and a virus

Pests

May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite, scale insects and glasshouse whitefly

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The Toxicity of apricot vine

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Attributes of apricot vine

Plant typeClimber Wall Shrub · Fruit Edible
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageSemi evergreen
HabitClimbing
OriginSoutheastern USA

Scientific Classification

Species
Passiflora incarnata
Genus
Passiflora
Family
Passifloraceae
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