Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight'

Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' is a stunning passion flower that captivates with its unique flower colors and elegant foliage. While it may lack a scent, its beauty is more than enough to make up for it. This cultivar is known for being moderately winter hardy, suitable for USDA-zone 8.

The most striking feature of Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' is undoubtedly its flowers. They showcase a magnificent blend of blue-dark violet blue and purple-light blue violet hues, creating an eye-catching mosaic of colors. With a diameter of 9.5 to 10 cm, these flowers demand attention and offer a breathtaking display.

Standing at a manageable height of 40 to 50 cm, Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' is a compact plant that can easily fit into any garden or container. Its small stature also makes it ideal for balconies or patios, allowing plant enthusiasts to enjoy its beauty even in limited spaces.

One of the great features of this passion flower cultivar is its extended flowering period. It blooms from April all the way through to October, ensuring months of continuous joy for enthusiasts. Whether it's April showers or the scorching heat of July, Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' will be there to brighten up your garden with its gorgeous flowers.

The leaves of Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' are just as impressive as its flowers. With a width and size of 7.5 to 10 cm, they provide a lush backdrop for the vibrant blooms. The smooth leaf surface adds a touch of elegance, while their dark green color serves as a striking contrast against the colorful flowers.

Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' showcases digitate-lobed leaf division, creating a unique and intricate foliage pattern. The main color of the leaves is a rich dark green, adding depth and intensity to the overall appearance of the plant. It's a perfect complement to the multi-colored flowers.

In terms of flower color distribution, Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' offers a captivating mix of colors that delights the eye. The secondary color, white-white, adds a touch of purity and elegance to the already vibrant blooms. This combination of multi-colored flowers with white accents creates a harmonious and mesmerizing visual spectacle.

Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight' is a true delight for any passion flower enthusiast. Its stunning flower colors, compact size, and extended flowering period make it a must-have for any garden. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this cultivar is sure to bring joy and enchantment to your outdoor space. So why not invite the 'Damsel's Delight' into your garden and let its beauty bloom all year round?

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