Bryonia cretica subsp. acuta
Bryonia cretica subsp. acuta
- Native to:
- Algeria | Libya | Sicilia | Tunisia
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cucurbitaceae
- Genus:
- Bryonia
- Species:
- Bryonia cretica subsp. acuta
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Vine
- Height:
- 300 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- greenish-yellow, pale yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, small mammals
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures. Soaking seeds for 24 hours may improve germination rates.
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