Grows well in the heat of Florida summer. Unusual and delicious gourd relative that is referred to and used as a bean in China and other parts of Asia. Its fruit tastes much like green beans, except even more delicious and tender. Known for its divine taste and snake-like beauty. Known as Chachinda in Hindi, it is particularly popular in South India, where it is made into curries and sabzi. A beautiful vining plant. Fun to grow in kids’ gardens; an absolutely unique new vegetable!
