Mashua (Tropaeolum Tuberosum) is a perennial climber in the Tropaeolaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Tropaeolum tuberosum, commonly known as Mashua or Anu, is a perennial climbing tuberous plant native to the Andes, cultivated mainly in Peru and Bolivia for its edible tubers.
Mashua
Tropaeolum Tuberosum
Tropaeolum tuberosum, commonly known as Mashua or Anu, is a perennial climbing tuberous plant native to the Andes, cultivated mainly in Peru and Bolivia for its edible tubers.
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