Nancy Garrison Passion Purple (Passiflora edulis) -cold hardy

Passiflora edulis ‘Nancy Garrison’

Nancy Garrison Passion Fruit is likely the hardiest of any of the Passiflora edulis cultivars, allowing it to withstand light frosts. It is very vigorous and is said to be hardy to 25F once established. Bears nice purple sweet edible passion fruit. Very similar in flavor to Fredricks or other purple passion fruit. Self Fruitful

Passion fruit has a multitude of uses, from juices to cocktails as well as baked goods and ice cream toppings. The possibilities are endless. Add fresh passion fruit to any dish that needs some tropical sweet tang added to it! Given the difficulty of finding fresh passion fruit in most of our local markets it only makes sense to grow your own if you want to taste this tropical treat on a regular basis!

Not Certified Organic (convention hormone was used to root it)

Pot size: 4x6

Plant Size: Vine 6-12 inches tall

USDA hardiness: 9a+ (though once established can withstand down to 25F)