Chayote: All you need to know
Scientific name: Sechium edule (Jacq.) Swartz Family: Cucurbitaceae Chayote—sometimes called mirliton or vegetable pear—is a delicious, versatile squash-like plant that’s easy to grow and even easier to love. In this Plant Compendium entry, we’ll break down everything you need to know in a friendly, accessible way (but still backed by research!). You’ll learn its history, how to grow…
