Permaculture companion plants for Peruvian Rocoto

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Okra	Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okra Edible true Water requirement Moist Light requirement Full sun USDA Hardiness zone 5-11 Alternate name A-koto, angu, apala, asowntem, bakhua-mun, bamia, bandakka, bendi, bhindee, bhindi, binda, bindi, bondo, cantarela, derere rechipudzi, derere, dheras, dherosh, enmomi, fetri, gombaut, gombo, gumbo, guro, gusha, hakuyot, idelele, ikhievbo, ilasha, ilo, ka fei huang kui, kacang bendi, kaganh lender, kandia, kandjie, kopi arab, krachiap-mon, kubewa, lafeu, lieka, loka, maana, ma-lontho, mesta, muomi, miagorro, nathando, nkruma, obori, ochro, okworu, okwulu, otigo-iwoka, pahari bendi, pingpesi, poot barang, pui, quiabo, quimbambo, saluyot a bunga, sayur bendi, taku, uisul hme, vandakai, vandikkai, vendal, wayika, you-padi Soil type Light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay) Family Malvaceae Height 1.0 Layer Herbs Edible parts Fruit, leaves, root, seed Edible uses Oil Warning Weed potential Life cycle Annual, perennial Plants For A Future https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Abelmoschus esculentus		Show Edit
Eggplant	Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eggplant Edible true Water requirement Moist Light requirement Full sun USDA Hardiness zone 8-11 Alternate name Eggplant Soil type Light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay) Family Solanaceae Height 1.0 German name Aubergine Edible parts Fruit, leaves Life cycle Perennial Plants For A Future https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Solanum melongena		Show Edit
Tomato	USDA Hardiness zone 10-12 Life cycle Annual, Perennial Light requirement Full sun Water requirement Moist Soil type Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Height 2.0 Edible True Edible parts Fruit, Seed Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomato Growth Fast Alternate name Garden tomato, Dumádu, Garden tomato, Love apple, Lycopersicum esculentum, Tomate, Tomato, Tomato extract containing lycopene, Tomato\|thakkali, Tumatis, Lycopersicon esculentum Family Solanaceae German name Tomate Edible uses Oil Plants For A Future https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Solanum lycopersicum, https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Lycopersicon esculentum Propagation - Transplanting Start seeds indoors 5-6 weeks before last frost Propagation - Direct sowing In containers or in rows in beds around last frost date Soil pH 6.2-6.8 Germination temperature 70-80°f	An easy-growing, humus-loving vegetable plant that is mostly grown for its fruits that can be eaten fresh, cooked or dried in salads and various dishes. There are a great number of cultivars. Indeterminate tomato plants are perennials in their native habitat, but are cultivated as annuals. Determinate, or bush, plants are annuals that stop growing at a certain height and produce a crop all at once. An alternate name for the tomato is Lycopersicon esculentum.	Show Edit
Maximilian Sunflower	Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helianthus_maximiliani Edible true Growth Medium Water requirement Moist Light requirement Full sun USDA Hardiness zone 4-10 Alternate name Maximillian daisy Soil type Light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay) Family Asteraceae or compositae Height 2.4 Edible parts Root Life cycle Perennial	#### Links [Maximilian Sunflower @ Plants For A Future](https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Helianthus maximilianii)	Show Edit
Common Sunflower	Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helianthus_annuus Edible true Growth Fast Water requirement Dry, moist Light requirement Full sun, partial sun/shade USDA Hardiness zone 6-9 Alternate name Common sunflower Soil type Light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay) Family Asteraceae or compositae Height 3.0 Edible parts Flowers, seed, stem Edible uses Oil Warning Weed potential Life cycle Annual Plants For A Future https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Helianthus annuus		Show Edit