Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Uses: | Good as a cover crop |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Cooked |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies |
Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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