Momordica rostrata Cactus but once the cephalium starts

but once the cephalium starts growing (as this plant is just starting to do) it stops growing its green stem and only produces the head for the rest of its life

then suddenly make all new leaves in a few days

Keep dry when it drops its leaves in the fall

You will receive a plant shown in the last image

Momordica rostrata Cactus but once the cephalium startsMomordica rostrata Family: Curcurbitaceae. A attractive East African caudiciform vine related to cucumbers. It produces thin vines with lots of leaves and tendrils. The caudex is lumpy and brown. The vines will die back to the caudex in winter and regrow in the spring. Produces small orange flowers in the summer. Likes water during the growing season (but don't keep it too wet). The leaves and vines are fine in full sun, but the caudex could get