sweet granadilla

How to Grow and Care for sweet granadilla

sweet granadilla · Passiflora ligularis

Under glass grow in loam-based potting compost such as John Innes No. 3 in full light with shade from hot sun. Water freely when in growth and sparingly in winter. Well suited for a cool conservatory. May be grown outdoors in most fertile, moist but well-drained soils in mild areas

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing sweet granadilla

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Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
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Care Tips

Under glass grow in loam-based potting compost such as John Innes No. 3 in full light with shade from hot sun. Water freely when in growth and sparingly in winter. Well suited for a cool conservatory. May be grown outdoors in most fertile, moist but well-drained soils in mild areas

How to Water sweet granadilla?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for sweet granadilla?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for sweet granadilla?

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What Soil Is Best for sweet granadilla?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for sweet granadilla?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize sweet granadilla?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune sweet granadilla?

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 sweet granadilla?

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

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How to Transplant sweet granadilla?

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How to Care for sweet granadilla in Winter?

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How to Plant sweet granadilla?

Under glass grow in loam-based potting compost such as John Innes No. 3 in full light with shade from hot sun. Water freely when in growth and sparingly in winter. Well suited for a cool conservatory. May be grown outdoors in most fertile, moist but well-drained soils in mild areas

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How to Repot sweet granadilla?

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How to Harvest sweet granadilla?

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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 sweet granadilla

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Attributes of sweet granadilla

Plant typeClimber Wall Shrub · Fruit Edible · Conservatory Greenhouse
Height4-8 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitClimbing
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Scientific Classification

Species
Passiflora ligularis
Genus
Passiflora
Family
Passifloraceae
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