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Yellow Passionflower

Passiflora lutea

UncommonPlant
Illustration of Yellow Passionflower (Passiflora lutea)

Yellow Passionflower is a climbing vine with small, delicate yellow flowers. It is less showy than other passionflowers but adds charm to any garden.

Habitat
Found in woodlands and along stream banks.
Diet
Its flowers attract bees, and its fruit is eaten by birds.
How common
Uncommon

Best time to see a Yellow Passionflower

The best time to see a Yellow Passionflower is April–July, when about 65% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 18,307 research-grade iNaturalist observations.

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