Wild Cucumber (Echinocystis lobata) Range Map

Native Range

Savanna & Thicket Wildflower
Blooms: July - September

Habitat: Bur Cucumber prefers full to partial sun with moist conditions and a fertile soil that is either loamy or silty. Look for Bur Cucumber in openings in floodplain forests, moist meadows in floodplain areas, thickets, banks of ditches and rivers, and edges of fields.