Maypops

Passiflora incarnata

Native to South Carolina (estimated)

Care

Care sources

Ecological relationships

5CaterpillarsGenus host records with ranges including SC

Genus host records with ranges including SC · Passiflora

18BeesSoutheastern regional records

Southeastern regional records · Passiflora

Individual names are not available yet.

1Specialist beesPollen specialists

Pollen specialists · Passiflora

—BirdsRecorded genus food-resource interactions; not a state feeding claim

No records yet · Ants · Beetles · Flies · Adult butterflies / moths · Other wasps · Other insects

Growing and identification

Safety has not been reviewed for this plant; check toxicity and thorns before planting.

Growing sources and scope

Bloom · “Spring and summer” · NC Extension Plant Toolbox
Flower color · “Blue, pink, purple or white” · NC Extension Plant Toolbox
Hardiness · “Zones 5a–9b” · NC Extension Plant Toolbox
Height · “6–8 feet” · Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder
Leaves · “Deciduous” · NC Extension Plant Toolbox
Life cycle · “Woody perennial” · NC Extension Plant Toolbox
Light · “Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day); Partial shade (direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)” · NC Extension Plant Toolbox
Soil · “Good drainage; Moist; Occasionally dry” · NC Extension Plant Toolbox
Spread · “3–6 feet” · Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder

Also known as

May Pops; Purple Passion Flower

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