Bracted Passionflower

Passiflora affinis Engelm. - Passion-flower family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 15.0 feet

Plant Type: Vine, Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: White, Green

Conspicuous Flowers: Yes

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Bombus; Butterflies; Larval Host (Butterfly)

Larval Species depending on Bracted Passionflower: Agraulis vanillae, Heliconius charitonius

Native Range

  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast
  • USA:  Texas
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.