Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tree
Origin
Central America, Mexico
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Types
Slicing, Pickling and burpless
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Number of Varieties
325
0
40000
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Habitat
Floodplains, Wet forest
Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-88-11
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12-9
Sunset Zone
A3, H1, H2, 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, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded