Growing Luffa, also Loofah, plant sponge

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12 Feb 19 Dawn (USA - Zone 9a climate)
How do I know what zone I am in? I am so new to this.
12 Feb 19 Liz at Gardenate (New Zealand - temperate climate)
Go to the tab 'Climate zones' and scroll down to find your zone. Gardenate zones for USA are based on USDA Hardiness zones. Find your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone by entering your ZIP code at the USDA Plant Hardiness website.
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