Passiflora tetrandra

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Passion Flower NZ

Passiflora tetrandra is an attractive, NZ native climber. Plants are either male or female and it is the female plants that are more spectacular as the white flowers are scented and are followed by bright orange fruit that birds love. This climber carries glossy, mid-green leaves and may reach up to 10 m in length. Passiflora tetrandra is a vigorous climber that is ideal where quick cover is required and is also commonly grown on fences, pergolas, or trained into an established tree.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical
Plant type:	Climbers
Height:	10.00 m
Spread:	10.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Arches, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Backyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Fast
Also known as	Passion Flower NZ
Sku	10170

Growing Passiflora tetrandra Successfully in NZ

Passiflora tetrandra thrives in New Zealand’s diverse environments. Suitable for coastal, wetland or urban settings depending on the species, it establishes well in native and restoration gardens. Choose a site matching its natural habitat for best results.

Passiflora tetrandra Care Tips

Care for Passiflora tetrandra includes regular watering during establishment and minimal pruning to maintain shape and health. Most varieties are hardy, tolerating coastal winds and wet soils, making them low-maintenance plants for NZ gardens.

Plant Size and Spacing

Passiflora tetrandra typically grows to its mature size within a few years. Space plants to accommodate their width—usually around 0.5 to 1 metre apart—to allow healthy growth and airflow.

Why Buy Passiflora tetrandra from The Plant Company

Purchase Passiflora tetrandra from The Plant Company for quality nursery stock grown in NZ conditions. Enjoy fast, reliable delivery and expert advice to ensure your Passiflora tetrandra thrives in your garden.

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