Interesting info

Unusual flower has a cross-shaped pistil.

Related to the large, colorful and exotic passionflower, which also may be found in southwestern Indiana.

You ought to know

Height: Climbing vine, 3' - 10'

Frequency: Very few plants found in sunny field.

Blooms: June-July

Range: Infrequent in southern Indiana, considered rare to the north.

Known from Pennsylvania to Illinois and from Florida to Texas.