Squirting cucumber plant grow and care – herbaceous vine of the genus Ecballium also known as Ecballium elaterium or Exploding cucumber, Squirting cucumber annual plant and used as ornamental plant for the exploding fruits, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 4+.

Leaves color dark green hairy in wavy lobed in triangle shape.

Flower color yellow with five petals.

Squirting cucumber Non edible fruits

Fruit not edible poisonous in green color the fruit explode when are ready in shape of cucumber with hair.

Squirting cucumber for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy

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Blooming Seasons
  • Spring flowers
Flower colors
  • Yellow flower
Climate
  • Desert Climate
  • Mediterranean Climate
  • Subtropics Climate
  • Temperate Climate
  • Tropics Climate
Ornamental parts
  • Ornamental fruit
Plant growing speed
  • Average growing plants
  • Fast growing plants
Plant life-form
  • Annual plant
  • Herbaceous
Plant Uses
  • Ornamental plants
Planting Season
  • Spring Planting
Plants sun exposure
  • Full sun Plants
Watering plants
  • Regularly water
Hardiness zone
  • Hardiness zone 10
  • Hardiness zone 11
  • Hardiness zone 12
  • Hardiness zone 13
  • Hardiness zone 4
  • Hardiness zone 5
  • Hardiness zone 6
  • Hardiness zone 7
  • Hardiness zone 8
  • Hardiness zone 9