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Passionflower

Passiflora montana

Also called Passionflowers

Passiflora montana is a vining passionflower species native to the mountains of Ecuador, grown as an ornamental climber. It needs warmth, bright light and a sheltered spot to thrive.

Family
Passifloraceae (Passion-flower family)
Light
Bright indirect, Part shade
Water
Water when the top few centimetres of soil feel dry; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral potting mix or garden loam.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate

About

Passiflora montana is a species of plant in the family Passifloraceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. This Passiflora is related most closely to Passiflora palenquensis, Passiflora deltoifolia, and Passiflora pergrandis.

The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.

Other Passiflora plants

Sea anemone passion flower · Bracted passionflower · Passionflower · Passiflora ambigua · Passiflora amoena · Passiflora ampullacea · Passion flower · Passion flower · Passionflower · Passiflora arbelaezii · Passiflora arborea · Arizona Passion Vine

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Passiflora montana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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