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Passion Fruits Seedlings
Fruit Seeds
Type
Fruits
Crop Type
Passionflower
Fruit Seeds
Passion fruit seedlings are fast-growing perennial vines known for quick returns. Main varieties: Purple (sweet, aromatic), Yellow (vigorous, acidic), and Sweet Yellow.
*Traits:* Sold as 2-3 month potted vines about 30cm tall with tendrils. Vigorous climber that requires trellis or wire support 2m high. Evergreen with deep green lobed leaves and strong root system when grafted.
*Advantages:*
- Very early maturity: starts fruiting in 6-9 months with continuous harvesting.
- High yield: 15-20 tons per hectare per year, 10-15kg per vine per season.
- Strong market: High demand for fresh fruit and juice processing.
- Quick cash crop: Profitable for 3-4 years intensive production.
- Intercrops well and maximizes vertical space.
Spacing 2x3m (1,666 vines per hectare). Altitude 1100-2000m for purple variety.
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