Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Vegetable
Tree
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India
Canary Islands
Types
Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,
Echium pininana
Number of Varieties
1010
0
40000
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Habitat
gardens
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
-99998-10
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-7
9 - 1
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
Upright/Erect