Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,
Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Number of Varieties
103
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40000
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Habitat
gardens
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
-99995-9
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-7
9-5
Sunset Zone
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
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming