More about the plant below:
Martyr (Passiflora)
category : climbers
position : partial shade
height : up to 1-5 m
wintering : room, 8-10 ° C
frost resistance : to -5 ° C
reaction soil : indifferent
preferences soil : fertile, permeable, humus
watering : a lot
color leaves/needles : green
color of flowers : white, blue, purple, red, pink
form : climbing
period flowering : July-September
seeding : autumn, early spring, spring (indoor)
reproduction:shoot cuttings
durability leaves : semi-evergreen
application : balconies, terraces, rooms, edible plant
pace of growth : fast
Martyr - silhouetteThe development of the martyrMartyr - positionPassion carePassion - winteringApplication of the passion flowerAdviceMartyr - silhouette
The homeland of this exotic climbing plant is Latin and South America.The martyr is sometimes called the flower of the Lord's Passion, because in its originally built flowers you can see religious symbols.The color of flowers varies, depending on the variety - from white to pink, purple and blue. The flowers last from April to September.
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This evergreen climber needs to be grown against a support, preferably a wooden trellis attached to a container.The passion flower grows quite fast, reaching a height of about 2 m.
Martyr - position
In order for passion flower to develop properly and flourish, it should grow in a warm and sunny place.Passion flowers feel great on balconies, terraces and in winter gardens.
Passion care
Older plants should be repotted every two years.The abundantly growing climber quickly fills the pot with its roots and outgrows the entire lump. Transplanting should be planned in the spring.Passion flower should be fed weekly, regularly, watered abundantly (plants have a high demand for water)However, they cannot be overfilled, because it can lead to rotting of the roots and the stem.
Martyr - wintering
In autumn, the plant should be placed in a bright but cool quarters.The best conditions are in winter gardens.Passion flower keeps its leaves for the winter. We water in moderation, it is enough that the root ball does not dry out.
Passion flower application
Martyr is a climber of extremely original beauty and is an interesting decoration of any balcony and terrace.Can be used for covers.
Tip
When transplanting passion flower, you can trim too bulging shoots - adjust their size to the support.
