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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 17 plants (filtered)

Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

Bok Choy Shanghai

Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis

Broccoli Rabe Quarantina

Brassica rapa subsp. rapa var. lacinosa

Buckwheat

Fagopyrum esculentum

Buckwheat Black Hull

Fagopyrum esculentum

Callaloo Red Amaranth

Amaranthus cruentus

Cucurbits

Cucurbitaceae (family)

Daikon Radish 'April Cross'

Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus

Daikon Radish 'White Icicle'

Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus

Kohlrabi Quickstar

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

Pea

Pisum sativum

Red Leaf Lettuce

Lactuca sativa var. crispa

Red Lentil

Lens culinaris subsp. culinaris

Snow Pea

Pisum sativum var. saccharatum

Turnip

Brassica rapa subsp. rapa

Zucchini Black Beauty

Cucurbita pepo

Zucchini Squash

Cucurbita pepo

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