Cyclanthera Seeds grow into vigorous climbing plants known for their crisp, tender pods that are ideal for sautéing, stir-fries, stuffing, or fresh use. These premium non-GMO seeds offer strong germination and reliable performance in home gardens, raised beds, and trellised areas. Cyclanthera plants are productive, fast-growing, and well-suited for warm-season gardening.

Features:

• Premium non-GMO Cyclanthera seeds
• Crisp and tender pods perfect for cooking or fresh eating
• Fast-growing, high-yielding climbing plants
• Suitable for gardens, trellises, or containers
• Easy to plant with strong germination

Specifications

• Common Name: Cyclanthera
• Scientific Name: Cyclanthera pedata
• Plant Type: Warm-season annual
• Seed Type: Non-GMO
• Heirloom: Not specified
• Organic: Not specified
• Growth Habit: Climbing vine
• Season: Late spring through summer
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–11 (grown as annual)
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Consistent moderate moisture
• Days to Maturity: 70–90 days
• Plant Spacing: 12–18 inches
• Row Spacing: 24–36 inches
• Special Characteristics: Climbs easily, heat-tolerant, high-yield, ideal for trellised gardens

Planting Guide

• When to Plant:
• Sow outdoors after the last frost when temperatures are consistently warm
• Can be started indoors 4–6 weeks before transplanting
• How to Plant:
• Sow seeds 1/2 inch deep directly in the garden
• Provide a trellis, fence, or vertical support for vigorous climbing
• Sunlight:
• Full sun promotes maximum pod production
• Watering:
• Keep soil consistently moist, but do not overwater
• Mulch to help retain moisture
• Maintenance:
• Train vines onto a trellis for better airflow and easy harvesting
• Remove damaged or aged leaves to support new growth
• Harvesting:
• Pick pods when young and tender
• Frequent harvesting increases production