Owing to its striking yellow flowers, "Luffa cylindrica" is occasionally grown as an ornamental. "Luffa cylindrica" is best grown with a trellis support. Luffa is a genus of tropical and subtropical vines in the cucumber family (Cucurbitaceae). Veslingius also introduced the name "Luffa". She grew up near Chichester, and was educated at Bishop Luffa School. He was educated at Sompting Abbotts prep school and Bishop Luffa School in Chichester. He attended the Bourne Community College in Southbourne and Bishop Luffa School in Chichester. Most historians still incline to the belief that Luffa began the cathedral construction, however. Bishop Ralph Luffa is credited with the foundation of the current Chichester Cathedral. He was educated at Bishop Luffa School, a comprehensive school in Chichester, England. The archdeaconries of Chichester and Lewes were created in the 12th century under Ralph Luffa. It was consecrated in 1108 under bishop Ralph de Luffa. He attended Bishop Luffa C of E School in Chichester, West Sussex.