Month to Month Care for Passionflower Vine (Passiflora caerulea)
January |
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February |
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March |
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April |
Passionflower Vine - Plant new Passionflower Vine seedlings purchased at the garden center or nursery, as soon as danger of frost is past and the soil is warm. |
May
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Passionflower Vine – If Passionflower Vines are growing in good soil containing lots of organic material, they need no feeding in the spring when the seedlings start growing. In poor soils use a one cup of slow-release granular fertilizer per plant. Optional task – Passionflower Vines grow best when mulched. As soon as the Passionflower Vine seedlings are tall enough, spread a 2 or 3 inch layer of some organic material such as chopped leaves, dried grass or wood chips on the soil around the plants. |
June |
Passionflower Vine – Cut overly long shoots or weave them among the other stems of the plant. Give this vine a liquid fertilizer application every three weeks or so, according to label instructions. |
July |
Passionflower Vine – The spectacular flowers of this plant will give a show throughout the summer. |
August |
Passionflower Vine – This plant occasionally will produce 2 inch long fruits which are edible and tasty. |
September |
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October |
Passionflower Vine – This plant will die from the freeze of winter. |
November |
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December |
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