Snake Gourd

Trichosanthes postarii is a climber belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, categorized as an ornamental plant. It requires full sun and medium watering, thriving in USDA zones 4–9. This plant can reach a height of 3–6 meters and produces white flowers in July and August. It prefers loamy or clay soils. It is not fragrant, does not attract pollinators, is not toxic, and is not evergreen.