Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 16 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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Type Vegetable Herb Flower Fruit Vine Shrub Tree Succulent Grass

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

Zone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Showing 16 plants (filtered)

Alternanthera Pink

Alternanthera reineckii 'Pink'

Alyce Clover

Alysicarpus vaginalis

Dwarf Basil

Ocimum basilicum var. minimum

Early Siratro

Macroptilium atropurpureum

Fodder Trees

Various species (e.g., Moringa oleifera, Leucaena leucocephala, Sesbania spp.)

Gotu Kola

Centella asiatica

Ice Crystals

Mesembryanthemum crystallinum

Legumes (Clitoria and Desmodium)

Clitoria ternatea L., Desmodium species (D. intortum, D. uncinatum, D. heterophyllum)

Native Hawaiian Herbs

Various species endemic to Hawaii

Tropical Pasture Legumes

Various species (Stylosanthes, Desmodium, Centrosema, Arachis, Leucaena spp.)

Dhaincha

Sesbania cannabina

Wandering Jew Silver

Tradescantia zebrina 'Silver'

Puncture Vine

Tribulus cistoides

Tropical nitrogen-fixing companion species

Multiple species (Fabaceae family predominant)

Vana Tulsi

Ocimum gratissimum

Yerba de pasmo

Justicia pectoralis

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