Passiflora incarnata "northern hardy strain" - ​A typically summer flowering Passionflower with large showy. complex flowers in a purple-blue and white mix blooming for a long time from leaf axils. The deep green foliage is attractive. But be careful where you site it for it can be rampaging - sprouting out of lawn and garden feet away from the mother plant. In a suitable location Purple Passionflower or Maypop is a thing of beauty; it speaks to the poetic days of high summer. Site in full sun or close to it in sandy loam. In the northern range place Passiflora incarnata in a sheltered spot. A mulch might be beneficial during the first winter. Pot grown by stem or root cuttings.