Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Cucurbitaceae

Genus:

Bryonia

Species:

Bryonia cretica subsp. marmorata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Vine

Height:

300 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

apr,may,jun,jul

Bloom Colors:

greenish-yellow, pale yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, small mammals

Salt Tolerant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

10–21 days

Notes:

Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures without special treatment; fresh seed germinates best.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI