Jess 's Edible Backyard

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Location: Newcastle

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Passion fruit not blooming - Now is about the time that you should be pruning back as well. Passionfruits will only flower on new growth. Mine is about the same age, and i didn't see flowers last summer, but in about March this year my partner accidently chopped a whole bunch of br..4611 days 7hrs
Passionfruit - Am in Newcastle, NSW - considered sub-tropics. Wouldn't say it has been particularly warm lately (before yesterday that is - which was high 30's). It's probably worth noting my partner unintentionally whippersnipped a whole chunk of the vine about 2..4785 days 11hrs
Passionfruit - !!! Excitement! Reversing out of the driveway i noticed something in my rear view mirror, hopped out of the car to find my 14 month old panama gold had it's first flower!! I hand pollinated it as i have had frustration in the past with a different plant ..4787 days 9hrs
Passionfruit - BUM. Oh well, i'll leave it and see how we go, meanwhile i still have a baby banana passi. which is supposed to be very resillient so will still have that if all else fails...4847 days 9hrs
Passionfruit - Hi Ian, What particular troubles did you have with your passionfruit? I have 1 year old panama gold vine. To start with it grew at snails pace and i suspected nematodes (noticed a bit of knotting after scratching around the roots). This summer it h..4849 days 8hrs