Name of plant: Passionfruit
Where is this plant found:
Where is this plant found:
- Passionfruit vines are grown in warm countries.
- Passionfruit were originally grown in Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina.
- Passionfruit are sold all over the world in markets and supermarkets.
What does this plant look like?
- The passionfruit plant is a vine.
- Passionfruit vines have sharp thorns.
- The passionfruit flower is very beautiful.
- Before the passionfruit is ready to be eaten it will change colour from green to dark purple.
- Click on the pictures below to see what the passionfruit vine looks like.
Interesting Facts About Passionfruit
- Passionfruit is very tasty!
- The seeds of the passionfruit are used in many cakes and drinks.
- The passionfruit flower is the national flower of Paraguay.
Images found on the Internet:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passiflora_edulis
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Passionfruitvine.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/raeallen/6413614/
http://blog.daleysfruit.com.au/2007/05/passion-flower.html
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Passion_fruit_red2.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passiflora_edulis
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Passionfruitvine.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/raeallen/6413614/
http://blog.daleysfruit.com.au/2007/05/passion-flower.html
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Passion_fruit_red2.jpg