Purple Passionflower

Purple Passionflower

Passiflora incarnata

Location: Front & Back Yard

Bloom Time: May-September

About This Plant

Spectacular vine bearing intricate purple and white flowers, followed by edible maypop fruits. Serves as essential host plant for Gulf Fritillary butterflies.

Native Habitat

Eastern and Central Texas

Wildlife Support

  • Host plant for Gulf Fritillary and Zebra Longwing butterflies
  • Nectar for bees
  • Fruits for birds and wildlife

Growing Conditions

Sun:Full sun to partial shade
Water:Moderate
Soil:Well-draining, fertile soil