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Saturday, May 6, 2023

Passiflora caerulea in three stages

Stage one
 
302_9103 [Passiflora caerulea]  
 
The flowers are about to bloom.
Photographed in Keratea on September 28, 2010 
 
 
Stage two
 
IMG_1554 [Passiflora caerulea]

IMG_1555 {passiflora caerulea]

 
Stage three
 
IMG_7970 [Passiflora caerulea]

Caerulea’s ovoid orange fruit that perpetuates the species.
It grows to about 6 cm.
 
Photographed in Holargos on November 5, 2019
 
Passiflora caerulea is native to South America but it has been introduced to many other countries
mainly because of its intricate, scented flowers.
 If there is a supporting tree available, it can grow up to quite a few meters in height.


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