Ozark Melon

Cucurbita pepo L. var. ozarkana D. Decker

Cucumber family

Plant Type
Vine, Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Annual
Mature Height
10.0 feet
Flower Color
Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Native Range

  • MEX:  Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.