Notice

Colin Mills, compiler of the Hortus Camdenensis, died in late November 2012 after a short illness. As he always considered the Hortus his legacy, it is his family's intention to keep the site running in perpetuity. It will not, however, be updated in the near future.

Trees and Shrubs

A division of the Camden Park catalogues that is not clearly defined. In broad terms it includes all plants with woody stems except conifers and fruit trees and shrubs.

Passiflora pinnatistipula Cav.

Half-hardy climbing passion vine with 3-lobed, serrated leaves, whitish below, and pale rose flowers, with a deep blue crown, in late summer, followed by yellow-green fruit, to 5cm long.  To 10m.  [RHSD, Don].

Passiflora quadrangularis L.

Strong climber with ovate, un-lobed leaves, the flowers greenish outside, pinkish inside, corona white with bands of blue and reddish-purple.  [RHSD, Hortus].

Passiflora racemosa Brot.

Frost-tender, vigorous, woody climber with slender stems, ovate to 3-lobed leaves, to 10cm long, and pendant racemes of bowl-shaped, bright red flowers, to 12cm across, with purple and white coronas, in summer and autumn, followed by green fruit.  To 5m.  [RHSE, Hortus, Hilliers’].  

Passiflora raddiana DC.

Frost-tender vine with trilobed leaves, to 10cm long, purple-tinted below, and violet-purple flowers to 8cm across.  [RHSD, Hortus].

Passiflora serratifolia L.

Frost-tender, vigorous climber with ovate, serrated leaves, to 12cm long, and fragrant, pink-purple flowers with blue filaments, dark purple towards the base, in summer, followed by ovoid yellow fruit, to 9cm long.  [RHSD, Don].

Passiflora serrulata Jacq.

Tender climber with entire leaves and white. purple-banded flowers.  [American Species of Passiflora, Fieldiana, Botanical Series, Vol.XIX, pt.2,  p.357/1938].

Passiflora subpeltata Ort.

Frost-tender climbing perennial with trilobed leaves up to 8cm wide and wholly green-white or creamy white flowers, to 5cm across, in spring and summer, followed by ovoid, greenish fruits, to 4cm across.  [RHSD, Hortus].

Passiflora tiliifolia Cav.

The leaves are ovate, resembling those of the lime tree, the flowers green, red and blue.  [JD, PD].

Passiflora tuberosa Jacq.

A tuberous-rooted climber with two-lobed leaves and greenish-white flowers with purple and white corona.  [RHSD].

Passiflora vitifolia H.B. & K.

Vigorous climber with rusty-downy stems, cordate, 3-lobed, vine-like leaves and scarlet flowers.  [Hortus].

Passiflora x buonapartea Baxt.

A Passiflora alata x P. quadrangularis hybrid with fragrant, red-crimson flowers with red, white and blue corona.  [RHSD].

Passiflora x caerulea-racemosa Sabine

Frost-tender, variable, vigorous climber with slender stems, 3-5-lobed leaves, to 15cm long, and bowl-shaped, red-purple flowers, to 13cm wide, with spreading corona filaments, purple-black at the base, white above, in summer and autumn, followed by ovoid green fruit. To 6m or more.  [RHSE, Hilliers’].

Passiflora x loudoni Loud.

Frost-tender climber with purple flowers ‘much [of the] habit of [Passiflora kermesina], but the leaves are larger, and are not coloured with purple beneath, like P. kermesina.  It also requires a warm stove and a very moist temperature.’  [MB p.153/1847].  

Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Steud.

Fully hardy, fast-growing, broadly columnar tree with ovate, sometimes shallowly lobed leaves, to 30cm long, and upright panicles of fragrant, pinkish, trumpet-shaped lilac flowers, to 5cm long, marked purple and yellow inside, in spring.  To 12m.  [RHSE, Hilliers’].

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