Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Grass
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Types
Sechium edule, Mirliton, Vegetable Pear
Saccharum officinarum
Number of Varieties
736
0
40000
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Habitat
Hillside
agricultural areas, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-1510-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-3
12 - 9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming