Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Grass
Origin
Mexico, Central America
China
Types
Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean
Bambusoideae
Number of Varieties
-30
0
40000
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Habitat
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-158-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-8
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming