Lagenaria Sphaerica - Indigenous South African Perrenial Shrub - 5 Seeds Spinach though some are herbaceous

though some are herbaceous

but some come from the southwest USA

The leaves are covered in small hairs

The peppers can get over 6 inches in length and over an inch wide

Some of the plants are alternatively placed in the genus Venidium

Lagenaria Sphaerica - Indigenous South African Perrenial Shrub - 5 Seeds Spinach though some are herbaceousLagenaria sphaerica is a herbaceous climber in the Cucurbitaceae family. It is commonly known as the Wild Melon. These plants are found in low lying areas from the Eastern Cape of South Africa to east Africa. The may grow along river floodplains or into the canopy of riverine forests. They may also be found in coastal dune vegetation. These plants produce large white flowers which attract many insects. Annual vine, attractive marbled gourd like