Grow Passiflora × violacea 'Victoria' if you want bold, detailed flowers and fast coverage. This vigorous, evergreen climber produces striking red-purple blooms with dark filaments tipped in white.

The bowl-shaped flowers appear from summer into autumn and may be followed by green edible fruit in warm conditions.

• Height: 5–6m+
• Spread: 3–5m
• Position: Full sun to part shade
• Soil: Moist but well-drained soil
• Flowering period: Summer to autumn

Key Features

• Red-purple flowers with detailed central filaments
• Long flowering period through warmer months
• Evergreen foliage in mild conditions
• Produces edible fruit when well established

Wildlife Benefits

• Flowers attract bees and other pollinators
• Dense foliage offers shelter for insects
• Late flowering supports pollinators into autumn

Grow it near other late bloomers to extend food sources. Are you supporting pollinators late into the season?

Also Known As

• Violet Passion Flower 'Victoria'
• Passiflora × caeruleoracemosa 'Victoria'

Planting Tips

• Plant in a warm, sheltered position for best growth
• Provide support such as a trellis or fence
• Water regularly during dry periods
• Prune lightly in spring to shape the plant
• Protect from cold winds in exposed areas

Place it where the flowers can be viewed up close. The detail is easy to miss from a distance.