Best time: September – October
Planted by cuttings or seedlings in well-drained soil
Thrives in mild, sunny climates; protect from cold winds
Harvest season: March – May
Maturity: 6 to 8 months
Ripeness signs: Golden-orange color, soft texture, sweet taste
High in Vitamin A for eye health
Antioxidants that boost immunity
Supports digestion and blood sugar control
Low in calories and rich in fiber