Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Grass
Vegetable
Origin
South America
Mexico, Central America
Types
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean
Number of Varieties
2-
0
40000
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Habitat
Wild
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-119-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
12-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Vining/Climbing