Common Name
Melonette
Creeping cucumber
Guadeloupe cucumber
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Floodplain forests, alluvial swamps, mesic upland forests, and various disturbed habitats. Frequent in the s. and c. coastal Plain; infrequent in the s. and c. piedmont; rare in the sw. mountains.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Late Summer
Fall
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Dry
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