Cyclanthera rostrata

Cyclanthera rostrata

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Genus:
Cyclanthera
Species:
Cyclanthera rostrata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
yellow, green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm conditions. Plant after frost danger has passed, prefers warm soil temperatures above 18°C.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI