General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Wet
Wet Mesic
Mesic
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Various insects
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Malabar Gourd
  • Fig-Leaf Gourd

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Location: NYBG 
Date: June 14 22
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire
Date: 2016-10-03
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire
Date: 2016-10-03
Location: RHS Harlow Carr kitchen garden
Date: 2017-10-05
Uploaded by robertduval14

photo credit: Spedona

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