Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Central America, Mexico
Mexico, Central America, South America, Africa, Polynesia, Australia
Types
Slicing, Pickling and burpless
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Number of Varieties
3150
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40000
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Habitat
Floodplains, Wet forest
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-88-11
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12-5
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
A1, A2, 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
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded