Cucumis myriocarpus subsp. myriocarpus
Cucumis myriocarpus subsp. myriocarpus
- Native to:
- Botswana | Eswatini | Lesotho | Mozambique | South Africa | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cucurbitaceae
- Genus:
- Cucumis
- Species:
- Cucumis myriocarpus subsp. myriocarpus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 200 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–14 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures. Cucurbitacins in seed coat may inhibit germination if not removed.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI