Cephalopentandra Species

Cephalopentandraecirrhosa

Family
Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee)
Genus
Cephalopentandra (sef-uh-loh-pen-TAN-druh)
Species
ecirrhosa (e-sir-ROH-suh)
Synonym
Cephalopentandra obbiadensis
Coccinia ecirrhosa
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)
Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Vines and Climbers
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Grenoble, Rhône-Alpes

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
neutral
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negative
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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | April 2004 | positive

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