The granadilla vine (Passiflora edulis), also known as purple granadilla or purple passionflower, climbs with zeal in frost-free climates. The vine adds beauty to the landscape with its edible, juicy fruit and showy flowers.
Granadillas are often confused with passion fruit but there is a difference, most notably on the inside. Both fruits have edible seeds, but passion fruit seeds are black with soft, yellow pulp, whereas granadilla seeds are black but larger, with transparent, soft pulp.
As the saying goes, it’s what’s on the inside that counts… And this is true even when it comes to fruit.
Granadilla fruit is loaded with