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Years ago, while landscaping, my wife brought home some passion flower vines she had cleaned out of someone’s flowerbed. We put it in a pot next to our patio and now it covers four trellises, making a small living privacy fence for us.

The best part about our vine is watching its life cycle and the cycle of life of a particular critter it supports.

#1

The Blooms Are Beautiful And Show Up All Summer

The Blooms Are Beautiful And Show Up All Summer

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    #2

    Then The Butterflies Came Back To Eat…

    Then The Butterflies Came Back To Eat…

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    #3

    We Even Got Tons Of Maypops On It This Year

    We Even Got Tons Of Maypops On It This Year

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    #4

    And To Lay Eggs

    And To Lay Eggs

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    #5

    Then The Caterpillars Started Appearing And Eating Too

    Then The Caterpillars Started Appearing And Eating Too

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    #6

    They Will Eventually Strip All The Leaves…

    They Will Eventually Strip All The Leaves…

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    #7

    And We Will Have More Chrysalises Than Leaves On The Vines

    And We Will Have More Chrysalises Than Leaves On The Vines

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    #8

    Then We Will Have Tons Of Butterflies Flitting All Around!

    Then We Will Have Tons Of Butterflies Flitting All Around!

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    #9

    And Next Spring The Passion Flower Vine Will Spring Anew For The Next Generation

    And Next Spring The Passion Flower Vine Will Spring Anew For The Next Generation

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