Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Southeastern Asia
Types
Melissa officinalis
Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro
Number of Varieties
5200
0
40000
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Habitat
Dappled Shade, Mediterranean region, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-910-11
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming