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Fast-Growing Vegetables

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

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Alder

Alder

Alnus species

Scallion

Scallion

Allium fistulosum

American Arborvitae Green Giant

American Arborvitae Green Giant

Thuja occidentalis 'Green Giant'

Arugula

Arugula

Eruca vesicaria

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Arugula Apollo

Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa

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Arugula Astro

Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa

Aspen

Aspen

Populus tremuloides

Bok Choy

Bok Choy

Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis

Bok Choy Mizuna

Bok Choy Mizuna

Brassica rapa subsp. mizuna

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Bok Choy Shanghai

Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis

Broadleaf Cress

Broadleaf Cress

Lepidium latifolium

Broccoli Rabe Quarantina

Broccoli Rabe Quarantina

Brassica rapa subsp. rapa var. lacinosa

Buckwheat Black Hull

Buckwheat Black Hull

Fagopyrum esculentum

Cilantro

Cilantro

Coriandrum sativum

Cilantro Jalapeno

Cilantro Jalapeno

Coriandrum sativum × Capsicum annuum

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Clematis Sweet Autumn

Clematis terniflora

Cleome

Cleome

Cleome hassleriana

Convolvulus

Convolvulus

Convolvulus spp.

Coriander

Coriander

Coriandrum sativum

Red-twig Dogwood

Red-twig Dogwood

Cornus sericea

Cress

Cress

Lepidium sativum

Daikon Icicle

Daikon Icicle

Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus

Daikon Radish 'White Icicle'

Daikon Radish 'White Icicle'

Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus

Eastern White Pine

Eastern White Pine

Pinus strobus

Elderberry

Elderberry

Sambucus nigra

English Ivy

English Ivy

Hedera helix

European Aspen

European Aspen

Populus tremuloides subsp. tremuloides

Honey Locust Sunburst

Honey Locust Sunburst

Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Sunburst'

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Honeysuckle

Lonicera spp.

Indian Mustard

Indian Mustard

Brassica juncea

Japanese Honeysuckle

Japanese Honeysuckle

Lonicera japonica

Kohlrabi Quickstar

Kohlrabi Quickstar

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

Lettuce

Lettuce

Lactuca sativa

Mulberry

Mulberry

Morus spp.

Mustard

Mustard

Brassica juncea

Mustard Greens 'Green Wave'

Mustard Greens 'Green Wave'

Brassica juncea

Mustard Mizuna

Mustard Mizuna

Brassica juncea var. japonica

Norway Maple 'Emerald Queen'

Norway Maple 'Emerald Queen'

Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen'

Norway Maple

Norway Maple

Acer platanoides

Oakleaf Lettuce

Oakleaf Lettuce

Lactuca sativa var. crispa

Pea

Pea

Pisum sativum

Phacelia

Phacelia

Phacelia tanacetifolia

Quaking Aspen

Quaking Aspen

Populus tremuloides

Radish

Radish

Raphanus sativus

Radish Easter Egg Icicle

Radish Easter Egg Icicle

Raphanus sativus

Red Leaf Lettuce

Red Leaf Lettuce

Lactuca sativa var. crispa

Red-twig Dogwood

Red-twig Dogwood

Cornus sericea

Sitka Alder

Sitka Alder

Alnus viridis subsp. sinuata

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