Ivy Gourd, Scarlet Gourd, Scarlet-fruited Gourd

Cocciniaquinqueloba

Family
Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee)
Genus
Coccinia (kok-SIN-ee-uh)
Species
quinqueloba (kwin-kway-LOH-ba)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Groundcovers
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Crescent City, Florida

Lakeland, Florida

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Crescent City, FL | August 2018 | positive

Am growing Ivy Gourd from seeds. No problem so far. I used half homemade compost, half Florida sand-soil and started with 12 seed trays, ...Read More

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