Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Mexico, Central America
Types
Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily
Sechium edule, Mirliton, Vegetable Pear
Number of Varieties
107
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40000
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Habitat
Forest edges, Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Swamps, Wet lands
Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-1510-15
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
10-7
12-3
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing