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Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 72 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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

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Mâche

Valerianella locusta

Mâche Verte de Cambrai

Valerianella locusta

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Maestro Sedum

Sedum 'Maestro'

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Rose Pincushion Cactus

Mammillaria bocasana var. roseiflora

Mammillaria Cactus

Mammillaria spp.

Fishhook Cactus

Mammillaria dioica

Ladyfinger Cactus

Mammillaria elongata

Copper King Mammillaria

Mammillaria elongata 'Copper King'

Crested Golden Fairy Castle Cactus

Mammillaria elongata f. cristata

Copper Cactus

Mammillaria elongata var. echinaria

Fragile Prickly Pear

Mammillaria gracilis

Old Lady Cactus

Mammillaria hahniana

Mammillaria herrerae

Mammillaria herrerae Borg

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Huajuapan Mammillaria

Mammillaria huajuapensis

Humboldt's Fishhook Cactus

Mammillaria humboldtii

Fishhook Cactus

Mammillaria microhelia

Mammillaria mystax

Nipple Cactus, Strawberry Cactus

Mammillaria elongata

Pincushion Cactus

Mammillaria species

Proliferating Nipple Cactus

Mammillaria prolifera

Mammillaria rhodantha

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Star of Tacuba Cactus

Mammillaria stella-de-tacuba

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Manfreda jaliscensis

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Marble Cactus

Selenicereus anthonyanus

Mary Washington Asparagus

Asparagus officinalis 'Mary Washington'

Matrona Sedum

Sedum 'Matrona'

Mchicha

Amaranthus viridis

Mei Qingchoi

Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis var. mei

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Finger Cactus

Mammillaria elongata

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Mesclun Blend

Mixed Lactuca sativa and other Brassicaceae species

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Mesclun/Baby Lettuce Mix

Lactuca sativa and other Lactuca species

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Mesclun Mix

Various species (Lactuca sativa, Cichorium endivia, Eruca vesicana, Brassica rapa, and others)

Mibuna

Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica

Microgreens

Various species (seedlings of vegetables, herbs, and grains)

Microgreens Radish

Raphanus sativus

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Mihanovichii Cactus

Gymnocalycium mihanovichii

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Miner's Caress

Claytonia perfoliata

Miner's Lettuce

Claytonia perfoliata

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Miniature Barrel Cactus

Echinocereus species (commonly) or Rebutia species

Mini/Dwarf Varieties (General Category)

Various species (cultivars)

Minutina

Plantago coronopus

Mistletoe Cactus

Rhipsalis baccifera

Mizuna

Brassica rapa var. nipposinica

Mizuna Green

Brassica juncea var. japonica

Mizuna Misome

Brassica rapa var. nipposinica

Mizuna Misome Kyoto

Brassica rapa var. nipposinica

Mizuna Purple

Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica

Mizuna Red

Brassica rapa var. nipposinica

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