Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Grass
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Caribbean, Central America
Types
Sechium edule, Mirliton, Vegetable Pear
Broomsedge Bluestem, Broomsedge
Number of Varieties
716
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40000
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Habitat
Hillside
ditches, Grassland, Moist Ditches, Moist Soils, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-155-9
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-3
10 - 5
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect