Passiflora loefgrenii Corupa | 10_Seeds USDA Hardiness Zone 9a

Passiflora loefgrenii Corupa | 10_Seeds USDA Hardiness Zone 9aThis is Passiflora loefgrenii Corupa. When these flowers first start to open they attract hummingbirds and then later in the day, when they are wide open, they attract bees. The Corupa cultivar is larger and more impressive than the other varieties of loefgrenii. This variety self pollinates very easily. This is a host plant for the Zebra Long Wing, Zebra Heliconian, Julia Heliconian, Isabellas Heliconian, Banded Orange Heliconian, Mexican Fritillary,

hyperacidity

This variety has a rich deep color pallet of purple and blue

USDA Hardiness Zones 9b to 11

Not only is this shrub used for its fruit

It enjoys living in full sun all the way down to light shade

The flowers

It begins blooming in the middle of the Summer and finishes up in early Fall

and in well draining soil

The taste is similar to peas

This would make a good houseplant since it will not survive many areas of the United States outside during the Winter

This plant is very popular with the birds

This vine grows about 40 feet long and sports red