Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Southeastern Asia, India
Types
Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily
Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,
Number of Varieties
1010
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40000
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Habitat
Forest edges, Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Swamps, Wet lands
gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-15-9999
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
10-7
12-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing