Passiflora incarnata, commonly known as maypop, purple passionflower, or wild passion vine, is a perennial vine native to the eastern United States. It is a member of the passionflower family (Passifloraceae) and is known for its showy, purple flowers and edible fruit. The plant is often used in traditional medicine and has a long history of use in herbal remedies for a variety of ailments.

The maypop vine grows rapidly and can reach a length of up to 30 feet. It has large, deeply lobed leaves and produces fragrant, purple flowers that are about 3 inches in diameter. The flowers are followed by round, yellow to orange-colored fruit that is about the size of a hen's egg. The fruit is edible and has a sweet, tropical flavor.

Botanical Name: passiflora incarnata

Also known as: purple passionflower, maypop, Passion Vine