Introduction to planting passion fruit trees
Passion fruit trees are suitable for growing at temperatures of 20-30 degrees. They are not resistant to low temperatures and cannot be lower than 0 degrees. They grow vigorously with annual rainfall between 1500 and 2000 mm. Usually passion fruit trees can be sown in spring from March to April, and in the south from January to February. Passion flower is a perennial herb. If properly maintained, the plant can live for more than 20 years, but the economic value of the fruit is only about 8-10 years. Passiflora trees are widely cultivated in southern China, Guangdong, Hainan, Fujian, Yunnan and Taiwan Province. Common varieties include yellow passion fruit, purple passion fruit, and purple passion fruit.
Passion fruit trees will bear fruit after a few years of planting
Passion fruit trees will bear fruit after one year of planting, and they will bloom and bear fruit all year round. If it blooms from May to June in spring, it will mature about 50 days after blooming. It blooms from July to August in summer, usually about 60-80 days after blooming. Passion fruit has a shallow root system and cannot tolerate water accumulation. Suitable for planting in loose, fertile, moist, well-drained soil without stagnant water. The branches and vines can continue to grow. As long as the conditions are suitable, such as warmth, sufficient water and fertilizer, they can bloom and bear fruit all year round.
Grafted passion fruit blooms and bears fruit
Passion fruit bears fruit half a year after grafting. Under normal circumstances, planting is carried out in spring from February to March, and strong cuttings are used for field planting. If sufficient water and fertilizer are provided, and timely shaping and insect control are provided, they will bloom and bear fruit in May.
Potted passion fruit bears fruit
Potted passion fruit is generally grown by cuttings and can bear fruit in about one year. During this period, it is necessary to provide a warm environment, fertilize and water frequently.
Why the passion fruit tree does not bear fruit
The reason why the passion fruit tree does not bear fruit may be because there is no pollination, no insects or no wind, or the flowers are very few, not fragrant enough, and cannot attract the surroundings. insects to help with pollination. Passion fruit trees may not bear fruit due to low ambient temperature or improper fertilization before and after flowering
Key points for planting passion fruit trees
1. Soil: The soil of passion fruit trees must be sandy soil and must be cultivated deeply. can be used later. Apply base fertilizer as a bedding before use, and remember to water thoroughly after fertilizing. 2. Sunlight: Passion flower likes sunlight, so it must be given enough sunlight to facilitate the growth of its branches and vines, as well as its nutrient accumulation. Generally, the light can be used for about 3000 hours, so as to achieve the purpose of early fruiting and high yield.