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Passiflora quadrangularis

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By Meanie


Passiflora quadrangularis (Passiflora quadrangularis (Giant grenadilla))

Taken today at the botanic gardens on Oxford.
The Giant Grenadilla is my favourite passion flower and produces huge fruits.



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Amazing Meanie.....

31 May, 2011

 

I'll stick a photo up of the fruits later in the year Motinot.

31 May, 2011

 

Can see why its wonderful, I lost both my hardy ones last winter :-(

31 May, 2011

 

That's a bummer Simbad!
This one is far from hardy sadly.........

31 May, 2011

 

this one always reminds me of jellyfish ...

31 May, 2011

 

Which are rather beautiful too Surreylad (unless they're lashing out at your legs)!

31 May, 2011

 

Yes very true Meanie..

31 May, 2011

 

Fantastic flower, if only I had the space!

1 Jun, 2011

 

How I know that feeling Plantaholic!

1 Jun, 2011

 

what a stunning picture,its really beautiful.:))))

7 Jun, 2011

 

It is passion flower, isn't it Meanie? We also call it clock flower here.

7 Jun, 2011

 

It is Camillia - never heard them called that before.

7 Jun, 2011

 

Yes that s the one stunning is nt it need a green house or warm conservertary though to keep one of these, I have got seeds some where of an orange passion flower.

26 Sep, 2011

 

I'm seriously considering it!
I'm sure that I've seen one of those somewhere (maybe Flickr) - time to sow them 6d!

27 Sep, 2011

 

lol I shall in time when I feel upto it yes you will find seeds on ebay for the granadilla.

27 Sep, 2011

 

Sod the seeds - I know where I can get a plant!

27 Sep, 2011

 

lol cheat hehe get me one too haha

27 Sep, 2011



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