Passiflora caerulea BLUE PASSION FLOWERS (5 seeds)

Passiflora caerulea or blue passion flower is a climbing plant of the Passifloraceae family.
It is certainly one of the most beautiful passion flower of the plant world.
This variety of passionflower comes from South America.
flowers of passion are simply splendid, starting from dark blue, then white and purple on the middle.
The center of the flower is yellow and green topped with dark purple.
Blue passion flower seeds are oval and black the size of those of the passion fruit or the granadilla.

Passiflora caerulea has the particularity to withstand the European climate, it will of course protect it from frost in winter.
The characteristics of Passiflora caerulea remain the same as Passiflora edulis or Passiflora incarnata.

The entire blue passion flower plant was used during the pre-Columbian period for the treatment of high blood pressure.
It also has sedative, antispasmodic and hypnotic properties.

Most often it was used as an infusion.
Passiflora caerulea can be used without inducing habituation.
Externally, it can be used on burns and irritation of the skin.

Sowing blue passion flower seeds:
Sow your seeds in a box of fine soil or peat previously moistened.
Cover your seeds Passiflora caerulea under 4 to 5 mm of substrate and spray with water.
Finally, place your seed box in a warm greenhouse or porch.
The seeds of blue passion flowers usually germinate after 2 to 3 weeks.
Remember to train your plants along a fence or pergola.

- Plant with multiple medicinal properties.
- Beautiful climbing plant, very beautiful flowers from April to October.
- Orange fruit as big as eggs.
- Fast growth, low maintenance, relatively rustic.

Do not consume without medical advice.
Also exists as a live plant for growing.