Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
Southeastern Asia
North America, Mexico, Central America
Types
Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro
Cucurbita pepo
Number of Varieties
20010
0
40000
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Habitat
agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-119-11
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-8
12-1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing