Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 59 inches |
Plant Spread: | 43 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Vegetable |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Cooked |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ Start indoors |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
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