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Fast-Growing Vegetables

Quick-maturing vegetables you can harvest in weeks, not months. Great for impatient gardeners and succession planting.

Type Vegetable Herb Flower Fruit Vine Shrub Tree Succulent Grass

Speed Quick (< 45d) Medium (45–70d) Long (70d+)

Zone 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Showing 15 plants (filtered)

Blue Ash

Fraxinus quadrangulata

Bamboo

Bambusoideae (subfamily)

Banana

Musa spp.

Banana Plantain (Cooking Banana)

Musa acuminata × balbisiana

Butterfly Bush

Buddleja davidii

Elderberry

Sambucus nigra

English Ivy

Hedera helix

Kiwi Abbott

Actinidia deliciosa 'Abbott'

Moringa

Moringa oleifera

Papaya Solo

Carica papaya 'Solo'

Red Alder

Alnus rubra

Red Lentil

Lens culinaris subsp. culinaris

Silver Dollar Gum

Eucalyptus pulverulenta

Sitka Spruce

Picea sitchensis

Slash Pine

Pinus elliottii

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