Passiflora edulis or passion fruit is a plant cultivated commercially in frost-free areas for its fruit. It is native to South America and widely grown in India, New Zealand and the Caribbean. The passion fruit is round to oval, yellow or dark purple at maturity, with a soft to firm, juicy interior filled with numerous seeds.
Passion fruit pulps are usually available in tin containers or carton box containers. Choose the tins which do not appear dented, rusted or bulging. The expiry date and presence of added colors or flavors should be checked prior to buying.