Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Vegetable
Origin
Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia
Mexico, Central America
Types
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Sechium edule, Mirliton, Vegetable Pear
Number of Varieties
3007
0
40000
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Habitat
Humid climates, Subtropical climates
Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-1510-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-3
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing