Passiflora ‘Ruby Red’ is a stunning ornamental passion flower variety known for its striking deep red to crimson blooms with intricate, exotic structures. This fast-growing climber brings a bold, tropical feel to any garden space. Its eye-catching flowers make it a favorite for those looking for a red flowering climber or exotic ornamental vine. In addition to its beauty, it can also attract pollinators like butterflies.
2. Best For
- Pergolas and arches
- Balcony and terrace trellises
- Garden fences and walls
- Decorative vertical gardens
- Pollinator-friendly landscapes
3. Care Details
Light:
Requires full sunlight for best flowering.
Water:
Moderate watering. Keep soil slightly moist but well-drained.
Soil:
Grows best in rich, well-drained soil like 🔵 top soil garden mix from Jagtap Nursery.
Temperature:
Thrives in warm climates between 20°C to 35°C.
🌱 Care Tips
- Provide strong support like trellis or pergola
- Ensure 6–8 hours of sunlight daily
- Avoid overwatering
✂️ Maintenance Ideas
- Train as a climber for vibrant vertical display
- Prune lightly to encourage bushier growth
- Ideal for creating focal points in gardens
⚠️ Common Issues
- Reduced flowering in shade
- Leaf yellowing due to overwatering
- Slow growth in colder seasons
🐛 Pests and Disease Management
- May attract aphids and mites
- Use neem oil spray for control
- Maintain good air circulation
🌿 Fertilizer Recommendation
Apply 🔵 Super Grow every 15–20 days during active growth for vibrant blooms.
Specifications
| polybag / pot size # | Pot # 8'' 6.5L, Pot # 10" 10.3L |
| Plant height | 1' 6'' ht |