What's Wrong with My Passionfruit?

One of the most harmful diseases of passion fruit is fusarium wilt, caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum (Figure 6). On young plants, the symptoms include pale-green leaves, mild dieback, leaf drop on lower leaves, and general plant wilting.

What is wrong with my passionfruit vine?

Fungal diseases such as brown spot, septoria spot and alternaria spot cause flaws on leaves and fruit. Passionfruit scab causes scabby lumps on fruit, which may then shrivel and drop. ... Prune diseased vine for increased air circulation.

How do you revive passion fruit vine?

Probably a combination of heat and passion vine hopper which in very bad infestations can cause this type of damage. Keep it well watered and well fed, use Tui Organic Seaweed Plant Tonic every seven days and it should come right as the weather cools.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

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