Passionfruit — Yellow

Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa

Tropical form of passionfruit — larger, more acidic, and more heat-tolerant than the purple type. The form widely grown in true tropical climates.

Hardiness ratings

Passionfruit — Yellow hardiness across the four zone systems
SystemRatingTemperature rangeHow to read it
USDA hardiness zone Zone 10–12 −1.1 °C to 15.6 °C Plant tolerates down to this zone
RHS hardiness rating H2 1 °C to 5 °C Plant needs at least this level of cold tolerance
Canadian plant hardiness zone Zone 9 −1 °C and warmer Plant tolerates down to this zone
Australian (ANBG) zone Zone 6–7 10 °C and warmer Plant tolerates down to this zone

Growing notes

  • Strictly subtropical to tropical — far less cold-tolerant than the purple form
  • Often used as rootstock for purple passionfruit in warm climates

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Reference

Passionfruit — Yellow on Wikipedia