Zehneria

Zehneria hermaphrodita

Cucurbitaceae

Climber

Ornamental

Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Zehneria hermaphrodita is a climber belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, classified as an ornamental plant. It thrives in full sun with medium water requirements, suitable for USDA zones 5–8. This non-evergreen climber can reach a height of 2–5 meters and grows in loamy, sandy, and peaty soils. It blooms with yellow flowers in July and August and attracts pollinators.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Peaty

Height

2–5 m

Spread

0.5–1 m

Zones

5–8

Flower colors

Calendar

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Indoor Sowing

Direct Sowing

Transplanting

Bloom Period

Harvest

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Indoor Sowing

Direct Sowing

Transplanting

Bloom Period

Harvest

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Growing Conditions

Sunlight: Requires full sun.
Water: Needs medium watering.
Soil: Prefers loamy, sandy, peaty soils.
USDA Zones: Suitable for zones 5–8.
Height: Climbs 2–5 meters.

Features

Bloom Time: July, August.
Flower Colors: Yellow.
Non-evergreen: Yes.
Attracts Pollinators: True.
Toxic: False.

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