Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Central America, Mexico
Latin America and the Caribbean
Types
Slicing, Pickling and burpless
Heliconiaceae
Number of Varieties
3194
0
40000
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Habitat
Floodplains, Wet forest
Humid climates, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-810-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12-10
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, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Thicket/Colonizing