Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Grass
Vegetable
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Mexico, Central America
Types
Sporobolus heterolepis
Sechium edule, Mirliton, Vegetable Pear
Number of Varieties
157
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40000
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Habitat
Hay fields
Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-810-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
10 - 2
12-3
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing