Description
Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa, commonly known as Yellow Passion Fruit, is a vigorous, evergreen climbing vine belonging to the Passifloraceae family. Native to South America, it is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its aromatic and tangy fruits.
The vine produces striking, fragrant flowers with white petals and a crown of purple and white filaments. These are followed by round to oval yellow fruits with a tough rind and a juicy, aromatic pulp filled with edible seeds. The flavor is refreshingly tart and sweet, making it popular for juices, desserts, and sauces.
This passion fruit variety thrives in warm climates with full sun and well-drained soil. It grows best on trellises or fences where its tendrils can climb freely. With proper care and support, Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa rewards growers with abundant, delicious fruit and beautiful ornamental value.