Life Span
Annual
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Micronesia, Australia
Southeastern Asia
Types
Zingiber officinale, Alpinia purpurata
Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro
Number of Varieties
2200
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40000
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Habitat
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Warmer regions
agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-999910-11
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
-
12-8
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming