
Cretan bryony
Bryonia cretica
Cretan bryony is a vigorous climbing perennial best grown outdoors on a trellis or fence in a sunny to partially shaded spot. Water regularly during the growing season, allowing the soil to slightly dry between waterings. Handle with care as all parts of this plant are highly toxic if ingested.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
36″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately, Keeping Soil Evenly Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
7 – 7.5
Temperature
-20° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Division
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jun 26, 2017 by 1 (cc-by-sa)
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.