Passiflora mixta | Curuba de Indio & Monte | Palta | 5_Seeds Skipper Butterflies

Passiflora mixta | Curuba de Indio & Monte | Palta | 5_Seeds Skipper ButterfliesThis is Passiflora mixta, also known as curuba, curuba de indio, curuba de monte, curubita, palta, parcha, and tacso. This important species of Passiflora is known for its long flower tube. The actual color of the flower ranges from pink to reddish orange. This is an important plant in passion fruit breeding. Some people call it the northern banana passionfruit. In the wild this plant is pollinated by the Sword billed hummingbird. This hummingbird is

This fast growing hybrid likes to live in the full sun with good drainage

Growing up to 3 feet tall this plant likes to live in full sun to partial shade

This tree will give you one of the most wonderful floral displays anywhere

It is also a food source for the Python Skipper

Sunset Muskmallow

This is Hibiscus syriacus Snow Drift

It is also used

Gladiolus dalenii is also a great choice for use as a cut flower because the burst of color is breath taking

This is Lantana camara Ham and Eggs

This plant attracts hummingbirds

This is an F1 seed

This plant will not survive high humidity