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Ecballium elaterium 'Lahij'

Botanical details
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Ecballium

Genus description

Ecballium are trailing or bushy, bristly perennials which produce touch-sensitive fruit that can squirt seeds out over great distances when ripe. They have lobed leaves and funnel-shaped flowers

Name status

Unresolved

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