Gynura aurantiaca 'Purple Passion'
Purple Passion Vine, Purple Velvet Plant
Family: Asteraceae Aster
| Type | Perennial, vine |
| USDA Hardiness range | 8A - 11 |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Orange |
| Bloom time | Late Spring |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Container, ground cover |
| Height | 24" to 5' / 60cm to 1.60m |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Bloom attributes | Flowers have an unpleasant odor |
| Leaf color | Green, purple |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Loamy |
| Form | Prostrate, spreading or horizontal |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |