| Days to harvest: | 55 |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit Flowers |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked Fermented |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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