This is a strong vigorous vine, very suitable for arbors and trellises. It is not commonly found In Hawaii; however, a very fine specimen of its kind is growing in Dr. St. DG Walter's garden in Honolulu. The leaves are oval to ovate, the petioles having... Fruits of the Hawaiian Islands - Page 216by Gerrit Parmile Wilder - 1911 - 247 pagesFull view - About this book
| Plant introduction - 1914 - 758 pages
...loraceae .) 40843. Seeds of a passion-fruit from Honolulu, Hawaii. Presented by Mr. Garret P. Wilder. "This is a strong vigorous vine, very suitable for...delicious. Propagation is by seed and by cuttings." (GP Wilder, Fruits of the Hawaiian Islands.) Passiflora edulis Sims . (Passif loraceae . ) 40852. Seeds... | |
| Germplasm resources, Plant - 1917 - 996 pages
...leaves are oval to ovsite, the petioles having two glands. The fragrant purple flowers are about 2 inches in diameter. The ovoid-pointed fruit has a tough, leathery shell, which, when green, is 6 striated, with white stripes; when quite ripe the fruit is a dull orange-yellow. The numerous seeds... | |
| Germplasm resources, Plant - 1932 - 1382 pages
...to ovate leaves and fragrant purple flowers about 2 inches in diameter. The ovoid-pointed fruit lias a tough leathery shell which when green is six-striated with white stripes, but when quite ripe ¡sa dull orange yellow. The numerous seeds are embedded in the juicy scented pulp,... | |
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