🌾 Crop
ANX-CROP-0000422
Achocha
Cyclanthera pedata
Also known as Momordica pedata (Synonym), Caigua (English), Slipper gourd (English), Caihua (Spanish), Inka-Gurke (German)
An Andean climbing vine grown for its hollow, spiny fruit, eaten cooked or stuffed.
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Climate requirements
- Cool to mild highland tropical climate.
- Soil types
- Fertile, well-drained soils.
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