Fast-Growing Vegetables
Quick-maturing vegetables you can harvest in weeks, not months. Great for impatient gardeners and succession planting.
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Blue Ash
Fraxinus quadrangulata
Bachelor's Button Dwarf Mixed
Centaurea cyanus
Balsam Poplar
Populus balsamifera
Bamboo
Bambusoideae (subfamily)
Banana
Musa spp.
Banana Plantain (Cooking Banana)
Musa acuminata × balbisiana
Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
Bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis
Bok Choy Shanghai
Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis
Broccoli Rabe Quarantina
Brassica rapa subsp. rapa var. lacinosa
Buckwheat
Fagopyrum esculentum
Buckwheat Black Hull
Fagopyrum esculentum
Butterfly Bush
Buddleja davidii
Callaloo Red Amaranth
Amaranthus cruentus
Cleome
Cleome hassleriana
Common Reed
Phragmites australis
Cucurbits
Cucurbitaceae (family)
Daikon Radish 'April Cross'
Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus
Daikon Radish 'White Icicle'
Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus
Elderberry
Sambucus nigra
English Ivy
Hedera helix
Hemp
Cannabis sativa L.
Morning Glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Kiwi Abbott
Actinidia deliciosa 'Abbott'
Kochia
Kochia scoparia
Kohlrabi Quickstar
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes
Moringa
Moringa oleifera
Morning Glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Norway Maple 'Emerald Queen'
Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen'
Papaya Solo
Carica papaya 'Solo'
Pea
Pisum sativum
Phacelia
Phacelia tanacetifolia
Purple Heart
Tradescantia pallida
Red Alder
Alnus rubra
Red Leaf Lettuce
Lactuca sativa var. crispa
Red Lentil
Lens culinaris subsp. culinaris
Silver Dollar Gum
Eucalyptus pulverulenta
Sitka Spruce
Picea sitchensis
Slippery Elm
Ulmus rubra
Snow Pea
Pisum sativum var. saccharatum
Slash Pine
Pinus elliottii
Turnip
Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
Zucchini Black Beauty
Cucurbita pepo
Zucchini Squash
Cucurbita pepo
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