Description
Passiflora macrophylla, also known as (passiflora grandifolia), has giant leaves and erete growth, tree. The species are native of the tropical regions of planicie ummida of ecuador.
A small tree that generally in domestic cultivation does not exceed 2 meters of height, while in its origin habitat can reach up to 5 – 6 meters of height, the leaves can reach 1 meter of length by 30 cm of width.
Flowers born like inflorescence disposed of ema rods from the trunk, white petals and yellow crown, followed by rounded fruits, average with 5 cm of diameter.
Granadila del monte is one of the relatively few species of passiflora with a pattern of arborative growth.
The species are very rare in cultivation and extremely valued as an ornamental plant, beautiful beautiful and very exotic. The flowers are great, looking and attract kisses-flowers.
The plant is easy to cultivate and adapts very well in growing in vessels, in the failure of rain regular rules must be performed and in cold regions or which occurred, necessary protection or must be transferred to indoors.
The offer of seeds for that example is sazonal and limited.