Choko/Chayote
Also known as: Chayote squash, christophene, chouchou, mirliton
📍 Zone 8b
📖 About
(Best months for growing Choko/Chayote inAustralia - aridregions)
📐 Growing Information
Harvest Time
in 17-25 weeks. Best when fruit is light green and not more than 6 cm long. Compatible with (can grow beside): Cucumbers
📅 Planting Calendar (Zone 8b)
Active month
Not recommended
🗓️ Monthly Actions
January
🥔 Plant Tubers
Plant tubers
February
🥔 Plant Tubers
Plant tubers
September
🥔 Plant Tubers
Plant tubers
October
🥔 Plant Tubers
Plant tubers
November
🥔 Plant Tubers
Plant tubers
December
🥔 Plant Tubers
Plant tubers
🤝 Companion Planting
✅ Grows Well With
- with (can grow beside): Cucumbers Choko is only suitable for warmer climates but frequent hot nights will slow flowering