The vine Passiflora edulis 'Frederick' (edible-fruited passionflower) bears showy, white, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant is climbing in form and has glossy, coarse textured and evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour. The stems are showy and smooth in texture. Fragrant and showy fruit are produced by Passiflora edulis 'Frederick' (edible-fruited passionflower). Passiflora edulis 'Frederick' (edible-fruited passionflower) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, container, fruit, specimen, screening, topiary, tropical and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
This vine attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Passiflora edulis 'Frederick' (edible-fruited passionflower) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. It will need to be pruned regularly. Where conditions are favourable, Passiflora edulis 'Frederick' (edible-fruited passionflower) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
