
Yellow Passionfruit
The Yellow Passionfruit, known scientifically as Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa, is a vigorous and prolific vine that is cherished for its aromatic and tangy fruits. This variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for trellises in warm climates within USDA zones 9-11. The plant is typically frost-sensitive and prefers temperatures between 50°F and 90°F. Yellow Passionfruit begins to bear fruit within 6-12 months of planting and can produce an impressive yield of 200-300 fruits per plant per season. The vine can stretch 20-30 feet at full maturity and produces large, aromatic flowers continuously throughout its growing season. The fruits take about 2-3 months to ripen after flowering, depending on the growing conditions. Regular care to manage pests and diseases, such as aphids and root rot, is essential for maintaining a healthy and productive plant. Yellow Passionfruit is not only a popular choice for its delicious fruit but also for its ornamental value, add