The passion fruit vine is supposed to be a heat tolerant, fast grower hear in the desert. It does grow quickly, which is good, because the vine has been attacked twice by voracious caterpillars. A type of fritillary butterfly lays eggs on the leaves and before long...
The vine looks like this - or worse!
This is what the flower looks like when its not being eaten by hungry caterpillars.
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