Striped Calabash, Calabaza Rayada

Polyclathracucumerina

Family
Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee)
Species
cucumerina (ku-ku-mer-EE-na)
Synonym
Cayaponia grandiflora
Polyclathra albiflora
Polyclathra grandiflora
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Hardiness
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
This plant is monocarpic
Seed Collecting
Regional

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