Passiflora Edulis with Fruit
by Venetia Featherstone-Witty
Title
Passiflora Edulis with Fruit
Artist
Venetia Featherstone-Witty
Medium
Photograph - Photographs
Description
Passiflora edulis is a vine species of passion flower that is native to Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina. Its common names include passion fruit (US), passionfruit (UK and Commonwealth), and purple granadilla (South Africa).
It is cultivated commercially in tropical and subtropical areas for its sweet, seedy fruit and is widely grown in several countries of South America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, Southern Asia, Israel, Australia, Hawaii and United States.
The passion fruit is round to oval, either yellow or dark purple at maturity, with a soft to firm, juicy interior filled with numerous seeds.The fruit is both eaten and juiced; passion fruit juice is often added to other fruit juices to enhance aroma.
FEATURED 9/19/14 in "Beautiful Flowers"
FEATURED 11/1/14 in "Flora"
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August 30th, 2014
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