Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Shrub
Origin
Central America, Mexico
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Types
Slicing, Pickling and burpless
Japonica , Speciosa , Superba
Number of Varieties
330
0
40000
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Habitat
Floodplains, Wet forest
low mountains, Lower slopes, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-85-9
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-1
9-1
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded