Passiflora 'Bounty' (Passiflora edulis)

Heavy-Bearing Passionfruit Vine with Exotic Sweet-Tart Flavor

Passiflora ‘Bounty’ is a vigorous, fruiting passionflower vine selected for its abundant yields, large purple fruit, and bold tropical flavor. Its striking fringed flowers light up the garden while drawing in bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, and the round, aromatic fruits split naturally when perfectly ripe. With its reliable productivity and stunning looks, ‘Bounty’ is as rewarding for pollinators as it is for people.

Across Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Pacific, passionfruit (maracuyá, lilikoi, grenadille) has long been cherished for its bold flavor and nutritional richness. The golden pulp of ‘Bounty’ passionfruit is perfect for eating fresh with a spoon, blending into smoothies and juices, or transforming into tropical desserts, sauces, sorbets, and cocktails. Beyond the kitchen, passionflower vines also carry traditional use in calming teas and natural remedies, adding layers of meaning to this already extraordinary plant.

Why Grow Passiflora ‘Bounty’?

• Produces heavy yields of large, sweet-tart purple passionfruits
• Gorgeous ornamental flowers attract pollinators and wildlife
• Self-fertile, fast-growing, and perfect for fences, trellises, or arbors
• Begins producing fruit within 1–2 years from planting
• Great for fresh eating, juicing, smoothies, or desserts

Growing Tips

Plant Passiflora ‘Bounty’ in full sun and well-drained soil. Provide a strong trellis or fence for climbing, as vines can grow rapidly. Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist, especially during flowering and fruiting. Mulch to help conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Prune lightly after fruiting to manage size and encourage new growth. Hardy in USDA Zones 9–11; in cooler climates, grow in containers and overwinter indoors.