Also sold as:
  • Bubblegum

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Fruit: Other
Fruiting Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Flowers: Malodorous
Nocturnal
Flower Size: 6"-12"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Winter
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Will Naturalize
Suitable for miniature gardens
Edible Parts: Leaves
Roots
Sap
Eating Methods: Culinary Herb/Spice
Raw
Cooked
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Various insects
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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