Chayote Squash Plant (Mirliton) – Live 10” Starter Plant in a Pot
About This Plant
A live Sechium edule (Chayote Squash, Mirliton) vine. Approximately 10" tall, fast-growing climber with green foliage and light green edible fruit. Thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-draining, fertile soil. Requires support such as a trellis or stake for best growth.
What You Will Receive
Starter Plant: Chayote Squash (Mirliton) live plant, approximately 10" tall, ships in a pot. Plant is ready to transplant upon arrival.
- Plant Type: Chayote Squash (Mirliton) Live Plant
- Size: Approximately 10" tall
- Growth Habit: Fast-growing climbing vine
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged
- Pot Included: Yes, ships in a pot
- Special Feature: Edible fruit; vigorous growth
- Shipping: Carefully packaged to prevent damage
- Planting Tip: Provide a trellis or support for best growth
- Common Name: Chayote, Mirliton, Vegetable Pear
- Scientific Name: Sechium edule
- Color: Green foliage, light green edible fruit
- Growth Habit: Climbing vine, requires support
- Harvest Time: 3-6 months after planting
Type: Starter Plant
Ships from: USA
Vendor: Jayme Garden
Live Plant Notice
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