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Cephalopentandraecirrhosa

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Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Cephalopentandra (sef-uh-loh-pen-TAN-druh)

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Species

ecirrhosa (e-sir-ROH-suh)

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Synonym

Cephalopentandra obbiadensis

Coccinia ecirrhosa

Coccinia obbiadensis

Coccinia quercifolia

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Deciduous

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pale Yellow

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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