Seed Availability

Seeds are not available for the Passiflora gilbertiana. Please visit our seed store to view current selections.

Description

Fairly fast-growing vine, though delicate in appearance. The ornate yellow flowers are about 1" across and this species is one of the parents of the popular P. 'Sunburst'. From the Decaloba subsection.

Hardiness

Hardy to at least 32F, possibly lower.

Growing Environment

Grows best in moderate, warm climates, with minimal frost and temperatures rarely exceeding 95-100F. Grow in full sun or filtered sun. Water regularly. Makes a great container specimen.

Propagation

Seeds or rooted cuttings.

Uses

A beautiful ornamental, sometimes cultivated, though some popular hybrids have been derived from this species.

Native Range

The central mid-elevation (5000ft) mountains of Costa Rica.

Related Species

Passifloraceae
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	Passiflora helleri Passiflora helleri		Passiflora herbertiana Native Passion Fruit
	Passiflora incarnata Maypop		Passiflora incarnata x cinnicata Passiflora 'Incense'
	Passiflora laurifolia Water Lemon		Passiflora ligularis Sweet Granadilla
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	Passiflora maliformis Sweet Calabash		Passiflora mollissima Banana Passion Fruit
	Passiflora morifolia Woodland Passion Flower		Passiflora nitida Bell Apple
	Passiflora pallens Pineland Passion Flower		Passiflora parritae Passiflora parritae
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	Passiflora sidaefolia Passiflora sidaefolia		Passiflora subpeltata White Passion Flower
	Passiflora trifasciata Tri-Colored Passion Vine		Passiflora vitifolia Grape Leaved Passion Fruit