
Incense Passionvine
Passiflora incense

Sleepy Orange Abaeis nicippe butterfly drinking nectar
from the purple Incense Passionvine flower
Passiflora incense.
Botanical Name: Passiflora incense
Common Names: Incense Passionvine
Plant type: vine
Host for: Gulf Fritillary Agraulis vanillae, Zebra Longwing Heliconius charithonia, Variegated Fritillary Euptoieta claudia, and Julia Dryas iulia Host or Larval Food Plant
Zone: 6-10
Light: Full sun to full shade
Size: 1
Water: Average water needs, tolerates drought
Soil: Average garden soil
Propagation: Seed, cuttings, layering
Bloom: Rose/Violet/Purple
Note: Plant in shade to attract Zebra Longwings. Zebra Longwing butterflies lay eggs on tender tip growth and tendrils on passionvine growing in the shade or on a very cloudy day.
Butterfly Bloom Attractant: 7
Butterfly Attractant Scale: 0 - 10
10 = Excellent nectar source
8-9 = Great nectar source
6-7 = Good nectar source
5 = Fair nectar source
3-4 = Poor nectar source
1-2 = Rarely visited by butterflies
0 = We have never observed a butterfly nectaring from this flowering plant.
These ratings are offered by Shady Oak Butterfly Farm from observations in Brooker, Florida, as well as on our travels. Different species of butterflies may be attracted to different plants in different areas of the US and of the world.

Incense Passionvine
Passiflora incense

Sleepy Orange Abaeis nicippe butterfly drinking nectar
from the purple Incense Passionvine flower
Passiflora incense.
Botanical Name: Passiflora incense
Common Names: Incense Passionvine
Plant type: vine
Host for: Gulf Fritillary Agraulis vanillae, Zebra Longwing Heliconius charithonia, Variegated Fritillary Euptoieta claudia, and Julia Dryas iulia Host or Larval Food Plant
Zone: 6-10
Light: Full sun to full shade
Size: 1
Water: Average water needs, tolerates drought
Soil: Average garden soil
Propagation: Seed, cuttings, layering
Bloom: Rose/Violet/Purple
Note: Plant in shade to attract Zebra Longwings. Zebra Longwing butterflies lay eggs on tender tip growth and tendrils on passionvine growing in the shade or on a very cloudy day.
Butterfly Bloom Attractant: 7
Butterfly Attractant Scale: 0 - 10
10 = Excellent nectar source
8-9 = Great nectar source
6-7 = Good nectar source
5 = Fair nectar source
3-4 = Poor nectar source
1-2 = Rarely visited by butterflies
0 = We have never observed a butterfly nectaring from this flowering plant.
These ratings are offered by Shady Oak Butterfly Farm from observations in Brooker, Florida, as well as on our travels. Different species of butterflies may be attracted to different plants in different areas of the US and of the world.

Incense Passionvine
Passiflora incense

Sleepy Orange Abaeis nicippe butterfly drinking nectar
from the purple Incense Passionvine flower
Passiflora incense.
Botanical Name: Passiflora incense
Common Names: Incense Passionvine
Plant type: vine
Host for: Gulf Fritillary Agraulis vanillae, Zebra Longwing Heliconius charithonia, Variegated Fritillary Euptoieta claudia, and Julia Dryas iulia Host or Larval Food Plant
Zone: 6-10
Light: Full sun to full shade
Size: 1
Water: Average water needs, tolerates drought
Soil: Average garden soil
Propagation: Seed, cuttings, layering
Bloom: Rose/Violet/Purple
Note: Plant in shade to attract Zebra Longwings. Zebra Longwing butterflies lay eggs on tender tip growth and tendrils on passionvine growing in the shade or on a very cloudy day.
Butterfly Bloom Attractant: 7
Butterfly Attractant Scale: 0 - 10
10 = Excellent nectar source
8-9 = Great nectar source
6-7 = Good nectar source
5 = Fair nectar source
3-4 = Poor nectar source
1-2 = Rarely visited by butterflies
0 = We have never observed a butterfly nectaring from this flowering plant.
These ratings are offered by Shady Oak Butterfly Farm from observations in Brooker, Florida, as well as on our travels. Different species of butterflies may be attracted to different plants in different areas of the US and of the world.

Incense Passionvine
Passiflora incense

Sleepy Orange Abaeis nicippe butterfly drinking nectar
from the purple Incense Passionvine flower
Passiflora incense.
Botanical Name: Passiflora incense
Common Names: Incense Passionvine
Plant type: vine
Host for: Gulf Fritillary Agraulis vanillae, Zebra Longwing Heliconius charithonia, Variegated Fritillary Euptoieta claudia, and Julia Dryas iulia Host or Larval Food Plant
Zone: 6-10
Light: Full sun to full shade
Size: 1
Water: Average water needs, tolerates drought
Soil: Average garden soil
Propagation: Seed, cuttings, layering
Bloom: Rose/Violet/Purple
Note: Plant in shade to attract Zebra Longwings. Zebra Longwing butterflies lay eggs on tender tip growth and tendrils on passionvine growing in the shade or on a very cloudy day.
Butterfly Bloom Attractant: 7
Butterfly Attractant Scale: 0 - 10
10 = Excellent nectar source
8-9 = Great nectar source
6-7 = Good nectar source
5 = Fair nectar source
3-4 = Poor nectar source
1-2 = Rarely visited by butterflies
0 = We have never observed a butterfly nectaring from this flowering plant.
These ratings are offered by Shady Oak Butterfly Farm from observations in Brooker, Florida, as well as on our travels. Different species of butterflies may be attracted to different plants in different areas of the US and of the world.

Incense Passionvine
Passiflora incense

Sleepy Orange Abaeis nicippe butterfly drinking nectar
from the purple Incense Passionvine flower
Passiflora incense.
Botanical Name: Passiflora incense
Common Names: Incense Passionvine
Plant type: vine
Host for: Gulf Fritillary Agraulis vanillae, Zebra Longwing Heliconius charithonia, Variegated Fritillary Euptoieta claudia, and Julia Dryas iulia Host or Larval Food Plant
Zone: 6-10
Light: Full sun to full shade
Size: 1
Water: Average water needs, tolerates drought
Soil: Average garden soil
Propagation: Seed, cuttings, layering
Bloom: Rose/Violet/Purple
Note: Plant in shade to attract Zebra Longwings. Zebra Longwing butterflies lay eggs on tender tip growth and tendrils on passionvine growing in the shade or on a very cloudy day.
Butterfly Bloom Attractant: 7
Butterfly Attractant Scale: 0 - 10
10 = Excellent nectar source
8-9 = Great nectar source
6-7 = Good nectar source
5 = Fair nectar source
3-4 = Poor nectar source
1-2 = Rarely visited by butterflies
0 = We have never observed a butterfly nectaring from this flowering plant.
These ratings are offered by Shady Oak Butterfly Farm from observations in Brooker, Florida, as well as on our travels. Different species of butterflies may be attracted to different plants in different areas of the US and of the world.

Incense Passionvine
Passiflora incense

Sleepy Orange Abaeis nicippe butterfly drinking nectar
from the purple Incense Passionvine flower
Passiflora incense.
Botanical Name: Passiflora incense
Common Names: Incense Passionvine
Plant type: vine
Host for: Gulf Fritillary Agraulis vanillae, Zebra Longwing Heliconius charithonia, Variegated Fritillary Euptoieta claudia, and Julia Dryas iulia Host or Larval Food Plant
Zone: 6-10
Light: Full sun to full shade
Size: 1
Water: Average water needs, tolerates drought
Soil: Average garden soil
Propagation: Seed, cuttings, layering
Bloom: Rose/Violet/Purple
Note: Plant in shade to attract Zebra Longwings. Zebra Longwing butterflies lay eggs on tender tip growth and tendrils on passionvine growing in the shade or on a very cloudy day.
Butterfly Bloom Attractant: 7
Butterfly Attractant Scale: 0 - 10
10 = Excellent nectar source
8-9 = Great nectar source
6-7 = Good nectar source
5 = Fair nectar source
3-4 = Poor nectar source
1-2 = Rarely visited by butterflies
0 = We have never observed a butterfly nectaring from this flowering plant.
These ratings are offered by Shady Oak Butterfly Farm from observations in Brooker, Florida, as well as on our travels. Different species of butterflies may be attracted to different plants in different areas of the US and of the world.