Discover the Power of Purple Passion Vine for Pollinators!

👉👉👉👉 Learn more about the Backyard Ecology Community here: www.backyardecology.net/community/ 👈👈👈👈 🥀🥀🥀🥀 Find out about more vines that attract hummingbirds and pollinators in this video:    • Hummingbirds Can't Resist These Native Vines!   🥀🥀🥀🥀 Purple passionflower, Passiflora incarnata, also known as purple passion vine and maypop, is a vine native to the eastern United States. It’s purple and white, exotic looking flowers make it a favorite of not only gardeners but a wide range of pollinators as well. Purple passionflower is a host plant for many butterfly and moth species and the fruits are eaten by a wide assortment of birds and wildlife and are even harvested for human use. These awesome vines can make a great addition to a pollinator garden if you have the space and are willing to do a small amount of work to keep it in check. =========================== Connect with us! ============================= Blog: https://www.backyardecology.net/blog Podcast: https://www.backyardecology.net/podcast Facebook:   / backyardecology   =========================== Help support the channel!! ============================= Purchase our book: Attract Pollinators and Wildlife to Your Yard - 15 Free and Easy Ways: https://shannontrimboli.com/shop/ Patreon:   / backyardecology   Or you can give a one-time donation at: PayPal Donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s... 🌻🌻🌻🌻 Video Services I Use and Recommend 🌻🌻🌻🌻 I am a member of the Think Media Video Ranking Academy and can honestly say it has been a huge boost in getting this channel off the ground! Well designed program and great support! If you are a YouTuber you owe it to yourself to check out what they have to offer. Check out a FREE class here: https://courses.seancannell.com/a/214... Or if you are super serious about making YouTube a career, go all in and go straight to the VRA signup: https://courses.seancannell.com/a/214... I also use the vidIQ browser extension which basically supercharges your YouTube analytics and provides greater insights into how your channel is performing. It also includes some super cool AI tools and channel audit capabilities that are incredibly helpful with refining your YouTube game! They have both free and paid versions. Try out the FREE vidIQ tools here and learn about what vidIQ can do for you and your channel: https://vidiq.com/backyardecology These are affiliate links and we earn a small commission from purchases made when using them, so using them helps to support the Backyard Ecology channel! Chapters: 0:00 Purple Passionflower, Passiflora incarnata, Native Range and Growth Habit, State Wildflower of Tennessee 0:28 Purple Passionflower, Passiflora incarnata, Bloom Description, Bloom Period, Use by Pollinators, Host Plant for Fritillaries, Extrafloral Nectar 1:11 Purple Passionflower, Passiflora incarnata, Fruit Description and Ripening Season, Use by Wildlife and Humans 1:54 Introducing the Backyard Ecology Community! 2:39 Purple Passionflower, Passiflora incarnata, Growing in a Garden, Dealing with Root Suckers, Helpful Hints