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Passiflora lutea L.
Yellow passion flower

• Zone:

  to zone 3

• Type:

  Perennial

• Preferred habitat:

  Normal soil at woods edge; very versatile

• Size:

  Medium

• Urban tolerance:

  Moderate

• Propagation:

  Simple sowing in the summer or fall.

• General information:

  Yellow passion flower is a delicate-looking vine with a bluish cast to the foliage. It has exquisite but small yellow flowers followed by attractive purple berries. It does not do well when blasted by sunlight, but likes a little bit of shade (but not a lot).