Fuzzy Gourd (Trichosanthes Scabra) is a annual or perennial vine in the Cucurbitaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Trichosanthes scabra is a climbing annual or perennial herbaceous plant in the Cucurbitaceae family, native to the Indian subcontinent, South China, and Malesia.

Fuzzy Gourd
Trichosanthes Scabra
Trichosanthes scabra is a climbing annual or perennial herbaceous plant in the Cucurbitaceae family, native to the Indian subcontinent, South China, and Malesia.
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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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