Subgenus: Passiflora, Supersection: Stipulata, Section: Tacsonioides. This is a very showy passionflower with purhaps the most intensely purple-colored flowers in the genus. As an added bonus, it will also tolerate lower temperatures than most passionflowers, even surviving stiff frosts. Attracts hummingbirds. Photo courtesy of Aaron Gilbert.
Description
Subgenus: Passiflora, Supersection: Stipulata, Section: Tacsonioides. This is a very showy passionflower with purhaps the most intensely purple-colored flowers in the genus. As an added bonus, it will also tolerate lower temperatures than most passionflowers, even surviving stiff frosts. Attracts hummingbirds. Photo courtesy of Aaron Gilbert.