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Maracuja

Also known as passion fruit (en) passionfruit (en) purple granadilla (en)
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Maracuja facts

Lifespan

Annual living and reproducing in a single year or less

Grown for

fruit harvested 1 time
Optimal temperature 20–30 °C
Absolute temperature 18–34 °C
FAO EcoCrop
Optimal rainfall 900–2000 mm/year
Absolute rainfall 600–2500 mm/year
FAO EcoCrop
Optimal soil pH 6–8
Absolute soil pH 5.5–8.5
FAO EcoCrop

Crop cycle

0–0 days
FAO EcoCrop

Max altitude

1300 m
FAO EcoCrop

Optimal light

cloudy skies to clear skies
FAO EcoCrop

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Maracuja crops

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Maracuja harvests

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Ecological requirements

Data from the FAO EcoCrop database for Passiflora edulis Sims

Family / Taxonomy Magnoliopsida
Dilleniidae
Violales
Passifloraceae
Life form vine
Life span perennial
Habit climber/scrambler/scadent
Optimal soil depth medium (50-150 cm)
Optimal soil texture medium, organic
Optimal soil fertility high
Optimal soil drainage well (dry spells)
Optimal soil salinity low (<4 dS/m)

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