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Vegetables brings together 92 plant profiles with cultivation data, care guidance, and calendar windows. Typical sowing windows include Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec. Harvest is especially relevant in Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec. Common site needs: Full sun, Full sun to partial shade, Sunny to partial shade. Useful edible parts: Bracts, Buds, Bulb, bulb.

Overview

Vegetables Data quality

Plants

92

Light

Full sun, Full sun to partial shade, Sunny to partial shade, Sunny to partially shaded

Water

high, low, medium

Edible part

Bracts, Buds, Bulb, bulb, bulbs, Bulbs

Container suitable

77 / 92

Overview

Vegetables: Use & selection

When to grow

Sowing: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec; harvest: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec.

Choose the site

Site values: Full sun, Full sun to partial shade, Sunny to partial shade, Sunny to partially shaded; water: high, low, medium.

Use & selection

Useful parts: Bracts, Buds, Bulb, bulb, bulbs; container suitable: 77 of 92 plants.

Plants in this category

Calendar

Vegetables Season pages

Direct sowing

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Planting

Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Harvest

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Plants

Vegetables discover

Acorn Squash plant card: Vegetables, Gourd family, Harvest Sep, Oct, Nov

Acorn Squash

Cucurbita pepo

Vegetables Gourd family

Allium ramosum plant card: Vegetables, Amaryllis family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Allium ramosum

Allium ramosum

Vegetables Amaryllis family

Allium ursinum plant card: Vegetables, Amaryllis family, Harvest Mar, Apr, May

Allium ursinum

Allium ursinum

Vegetables Amaryllis family

Arugula plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Arugula

Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa

Vegetables Mustard family

Asparagus plant card: Vegetables, Asparagus family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun

Asparagus

Asparagus

Vegetables Asparagus family

beet plant card: Vegetables, Amaranthaceae, Harvest Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

beet

Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Conditiva Group

Vegetables Amaranthaceae

Bok choy plant card: Vegetables, Cabbage family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Sep, Oct, Nov

Bok choy

Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis

Vegetables Cabbage family

broad bean plant card: Vegetables, legumes, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug

broad bean

Vicia faba

Vegetables legumes

broccoli plant card: Vegetables, mustard family, Sunny to partial shade

broccoli

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Vegetables mustard family

Brussels sprouts plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Sunny to partial shade

Brussels sprouts

Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera

Vegetables Mustard family

buck's-horn plantain plant card: Vegetables, Plantain family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

buck's-horn plantain

Plantago coronopus

Vegetables Plantain family

Butterhead lettuce plant card: Vegetables, Aster family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Butterhead lettuce

Lactuca sativa var. capitata

Vegetables Aster family

butternut squash plant card: Vegetables, Gourd family, Sunny to partially shaded

butternut squash

Cucurbita moschata

Vegetables Gourd family

cardoon plant card: Vegetables, daisy family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

cardoon

Cynara cardunculus

Vegetables daisy family

cauliflower plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

cauliflower

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

Vegetables Mustard family

celeriac plant card: Vegetables, Carrot family, Harvest Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

celeriac

Apium graveolens var. rapaceum

Vegetables Carrot family

celery plant card: Vegetables, Carrot family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

celery

Apium graveolens var. dulce

Vegetables Carrot family

Chayote plant card: Vegetables, Gourd family, Full sun

Chayote

Sechium edule

Vegetables Gourd family

Chickpea plant card: Vegetables, Legume family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep

Chickpea

Cicer arietinum

Vegetables Legume family

chili pepper plant card: Vegetables, Nightshade family, full sun, warm, sheltered

chili pepper

Capsicum annuum

Vegetables Nightshade family

Chives plant card: Vegetables, Amaryllis family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

Vegetables Amaryllis family

Choy Sum plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Choy Sum

Brassica rapa var. parachinensis

Vegetables Mustard family

Cichorium endivia plant card: Vegetables, Aster family, Full sun to partial shade

Cichorium endivia

Cichorium endivia

Vegetables Aster family

Common bean plant card: Vegetables, Pea family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep

Common bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

Vegetables Pea family

Common chicory plant card: Vegetables, Aster family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Common chicory

Cichorium intybus

Vegetables Aster family

Common Purslane plant card: Vegetables, Purslanes, Harvest Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Common Purslane

Portulaca oleracea

Vegetables Purslanes

corn salad plant card: Vegetables, Honeysuckle family, Harvest Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

corn salad

Valerianella locusta

Vegetables Honeysuckle family

Crambe plant card: Vegetables, Brassicaceae, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Crambe

Crambe

Vegetables Brassicaceae

Cucumber plant card: Vegetables, Gourd family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Cucumber

Cucumis sativus

Vegetables Gourd family

cutting lettuce plant card: Vegetables, Aster family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

cutting lettuce

Lactuca sativa var. crispa

Vegetables Aster family

Cynara scolymus plant card: Vegetables, Aster family, Harvest Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Cynara scolymus

Cynara scolymus

Vegetables Aster family

Daucus carota plant card: Vegetables, Apiaceae, full sun

Daucus carota

Daucus carota

Vegetables Apiaceae

Eggplant plant card: Vegetables, Nightshade family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Eggplant

Solanum melongena

Vegetables Nightshade family

Fennel plant card: Vegetables, Carrot family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Fennel

Foeniculum vulgare

Vegetables Carrot family

Garden cress plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Garden cress

Lepidium sativum

Vegetables Mustard family

Garden Orache plant card: Vegetables, Amaranth family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Garden Orache

Atriplex hortensis

Vegetables Amaranth family

Garlic plant card: Vegetables, Amaryllidaceae, Harvest Jun, Jul, Aug

Garlic

Allium sativum

Vegetables Amaryllidaceae

Good King Henry plant card: Vegetables, Amaranths, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug

Good King Henry

Blitum bonus-henricus

Vegetables Amaranths

Horseradish plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec

Horseradish

Armoracia rusticana

Vegetables Mustard family

Jerusalem artichoke plant card: Vegetables, Aster family, Harvest Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec

Jerusalem artichoke

Helianthus tuberosus

Vegetables Aster family

kale plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec

kale

Brassica oleracea var. sabellica

Vegetables Mustard family

kohlrabi plant card: Vegetables, Cabbage family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

kohlrabi

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

Vegetables Cabbage family

Komatsuna plant card: Vegetables, Cabbage family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Komatsuna

Brassica rapa var. perviridis

Vegetables Cabbage family

Lacinato kale plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Jan, Feb, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Lacinato kale

Brassica oleracea var. palmifolia

Vegetables Mustard family

Leafy Goosefoot plant card: Vegetables, Amaranth family, Harvest Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Leafy Goosefoot

Blitum virgatum

Vegetables Amaranth family

May turnip plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

May turnip

Brassica rapa var. majalis

Vegetables Mustard family

Musk squash plant card: Vegetables, Gourds, Harvest Sep, Oct, Nov

Musk squash

Cucurbita moschata

Vegetables Gourds

Muskmelon plant card: Vegetables, Gourd family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep

Muskmelon

Cucumis melo

Vegetables Gourd family

Napa cabbage plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Sep, Oct, Nov

Napa cabbage

Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis

Vegetables Mustard family

New Zealand spinach plant card: Vegetables, Fig-marigold family, Harvest Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

New Zealand spinach

Tetragonia tetragonoides

Vegetables Fig-marigold family

Okra plant card: Vegetables, Mallows, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Okra

Abelmoschus esculentus

Vegetables Mallows

Onion plant card: Vegetables, Amaryllis family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep

Onion

Allium cepa

Vegetables Amaryllis family

Parsnip plant card: Vegetables, Carrot family, Harvest Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec

Parsnip

Pastinaca sativa

Vegetables Carrot family

pattypan squash plant card: Vegetables, Gourd family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

pattypan squash

Cucurbita pepo var. clypeata

Vegetables Gourd family

Pea plant card: Vegetables, Legumes, Harvest Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

Pea

Pisum sativum

Vegetables Legumes

peanut plant card: Vegetables, Legumes, Harvest Sep, Oct

peanut

Arachis hypogaea

Vegetables Legumes

Pepper plant card: Vegetables, Nightshades, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Pepper

Capsicum

Vegetables Nightshades

Physalis pruinosa plant card: Vegetables, Nightshade family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Physalis pruinosa

Physalis pruinosa

Vegetables Nightshade family

pointed cabbage plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

pointed cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. acuta

Vegetables Mustard family

potato plant card: Vegetables, nightshade family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

potato

Solanum tuberosum

Vegetables nightshade family

Radicchio plant card: Vegetables, Aster family, Harvest Jan, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Radicchio

Cichorium intybus var. foliosum

Vegetables Aster family

Radish plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Radish

Raphanus sativus

Vegetables Mustard family

Radish plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Full sun to partial shade

Radish

Raphanus sativus

Vegetables Mustard family

red cabbage plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

red cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra

Vegetables Mustard family

red kuri squash plant card: Vegetables, Gourd family, Harvest Sep, Oct, Nov

red kuri squash

Cucurbita maxima

Vegetables Gourd family

Rhubarb plant card: Vegetables, Buckwheat family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun

Rhubarb

Rheum

Vegetables Buckwheat family

Romaine lettuce plant card: Vegetables, Daisy family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Romaine lettuce

Lactuca sativa var. longifolia

Vegetables Daisy family

Romanesco broccoli plant card: Vegetables, Mustards, Harvest Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Romanesco broccoli

Brassica oleracea

Vegetables Mustards

Root Parsley plant card: Vegetables, Umbellifers, Harvest Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Root Parsley

Petroselinum crispum subsp. tuberosum

Vegetables Umbellifers

Runner bean plant card: Vegetables, Legumes, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Runner bean

Phaseolus coccineus

Vegetables Legumes

Rutabaga plant card: Vegetables, Cabbage family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Rutabaga

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

Vegetables Cabbage family

Salsify plant card: Vegetables, Daisy family, Harvest Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec

Salsify

Tragopogon porrifolius

Vegetables Daisy family

Savoy cabbage plant card: Vegetables, Cabbage family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Savoy cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Vegetables Cabbage family

Scorzonera plant card: Vegetables, Aster family, Full sun to partial shade

Scorzonera

Scorzonera

Vegetables Aster family

Shallot plant card: Vegetables, Amaryllis family, Harvest Jul, Aug

Shallot

Allium ascalonicum

Vegetables Amaryllis family

Skirret plant card: Vegetables, Carrot family, Harvest Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec

Skirret

Sium sisarum

Vegetables Carrot family

Sorrel plant card: Vegetables, Knotweed family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Sorrel

Rumex acetosa

Vegetables Knotweed family

Spaghetti squash plant card: Vegetables, Gourd family, Harvest Aug, Sep, Oct

Spaghetti squash

Cucurbita pepo

Vegetables Gourd family

Spinach plant card: Vegetables, Amaranth family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Spinach

Spinacia oleracea

Vegetables Amaranth family

Stielmus plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Stielmus

Brassica rapa subsp. rapa

Vegetables Mustard family

Sugarloaf Chicory plant card: Vegetables, Aster family, Harvest Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Sugarloaf Chicory

Cichorium intybus var. foliosum

Vegetables Aster family

Sweet corn plant card: Vegetables, Grasses, Harvest Aug, Sep, Oct

Sweet corn

Zea mays Saccharata Group

Vegetables Grasses

sweet potato plant card: Vegetables, morning glory, Harvest Sep, Oct

sweet potato

Ipomoea batatas

Vegetables morning glory

Swiss Chard plant card: Vegetables, Amaranth family, Harvest May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Swiss Chard

Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Cicla Group

Vegetables Amaranth family

Tatsoi plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Tatsoi

Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa

Vegetables Mustard family

Tiger Nut plant card: Vegetables, Sedges, Harvest Oct, Nov

Tiger Nut

Cyperus esculentus

Vegetables Sedges

Tomatillo plant card: Vegetables, Nightshade family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Tomatillo

Physalis philadelphica

Vegetables Nightshade family

Welsh onion plant card: Vegetables, Amaryllis family, Harvest Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Welsh onion

Allium fistulosum

Vegetables Amaryllis family

White Cabbage plant card: Vegetables, Mustard family, Harvest Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

White Cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. capitata

Vegetables Mustard family

Winter Heath Onion plant card: Vegetables, Amaryllis family, Harvest Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Winter Heath Onion

Allium fistulosum

Vegetables Amaryllis family

winter purslane plant card: Vegetables, Montiaceae, Harvest Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec

winter purslane

Claytonia perfoliata

Vegetables Montiaceae

Zucchini plant card: Vegetables, Gourd family, Harvest Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Zucchini

Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica

Vegetables Gourd family