Baderoa Wild Cucumber (Sicyos Baderoa) is a annual vine in the Cucurbitaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Sicyos baderoa is a climbing annual vine native to Venezuela, Ecuador, and northern to central Chile, primarily growing in seasonally dry tropical biomes.

Baderoa Wild Cucumber

Baderoa Wild Cucumber

Sicyos Baderoa

Sicyos baderoa is a climbing annual vine native to Venezuela, Ecuador, and northern to central Chile, primarily growing in seasonally dry tropical biomes.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

⚠️
Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
☠️
Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:climber, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Baderoa Wild Cucumber

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Cucurbitaceae
Genus:Sicyos