{"product_id":"nasiona-meczennicy-mixta-passiflora-mixta","title":"Passionflower Mixta Seeds - Passiflora Mixta","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003ePassiflora mixta\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mixta Passionflower\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003ePassiflora mixta\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cstrong\u003emixta passionflower\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an impressive climber native to the mountainous regions of South America. It naturally occurs in the Andes – from Venezuela to Bolivia – where it inhabits humid cloud forests at altitudes ranging from about 1400 to nearly 4000 meters above sea level. Due to its high-altitude origin, this species shows exceptional resistance to cooler conditions, making it an interesting option for cultivation in temperate climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003ePlant Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eThis evergreen climber with woody stems can reach lengths of up to \u003cstrong\u003e10 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e, climbing by means of tendrils on supports or other plants. It produces distinctive leaves with a \u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003ethree-lobed shape\u003c\/strong\u003e, serrated edges, and a rounded base, which are almost hairless on the upper surface and sometimes slightly hairy underneath. The leaf stalks can be up to 8 cm long and often bear small nectar glands, adding an extra decorative element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003eFlowering and Fruiting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eThe greatest ornament of \u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003ePassiflora mixta\u003c\/strong\u003e is its striking bell-shaped flowers in shades of pink, red, and salmon. They reach up to \u003cstrong\u003e10 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e in diameter and develop singly, creating spectacular color accents. The flower shape is typical for the Passiflora genus, but the mixta variety stands out with particularly intense colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eThe fruits are oval, \u003cstrong\u003e4–7 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e long, green or yellow-orange when ripe. Inside, they contain aromatic, orange pulp with a sweet-tart flavor that can be eaten fresh or used to prepare juices, desserts, as well as alcoholic beverages and ice cream. This culinary versatility makes the plant valuable not only as an ornamental but also as a useful crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003eCultivation Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eIn cultivation, \u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003ePassiflora mixta\u003c\/strong\u003e grows very quickly and prefers warm, bright locations without direct sunlight. It thrives best in moist, fertile, and well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. The plant requires regular watering, especially in summer, and fertilizing during the growing season – preferably with fertilizers high in nitrogen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003eCultivation in Temperate Climates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eIn temperate climates, growing \u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003emixta passionflower\u003c\/strong\u003e is only possible in pots. In winter, it should be moved indoors where the temperature does not drop below \u003cstrong\u003e10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. During dormancy, watering should be reduced, maintaining moderate soil moisture. Pruning in spring helps not only to shape the plant but also stimulates growth and flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eMulching the soil can help maintain appropriate moisture levels and temperature in the root zone, which is especially important for the proper development of this tropical climber under continental conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"mr.seed","offers":[{"title":"5","offer_id":52507621163336,"sku":"8A5C-88134","price":4.9,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"10","offer_id":52507621196104,"sku":"8A5C-88135","price":8.9,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"50","offer_id":52507621228872,"sku":"8A5C-88136","price":38.9,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"100","offer_id":52507621261640,"sku":"8A5C-88137","price":68.9,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/2649\/0440\/files\/2132.jpg?v=1770321442","url":"https:\/\/www.mrseed.eu\/en\/products\/nasiona-meczennicy-mixta-passiflora-mixta","provider":"mr.seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}