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Annual vegetable Plant Profiles

Browse 130 annual vegetable profiles with Plant by ZIP hardiness, light, soil, water, spacing, timing, and source notes. Open a profile for photos, quantitative ranges, and pairing notes.

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Roselle hibiscus

Zones 8a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 90-120 days / 1-3 lb calyces/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorhibiscus tea plantedible leaves
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Scarlet Runner bean

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Full sun / 60-75 days / 0.7-1.2 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsPollinators & wildlifepollinator-friendly climbing beanscarlet flowers
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Black Krim tomato

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 70-90 days / 8-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorrich heirloom flavordark red-brown shoulders
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Bloomsdale spinach

Zones 3a-9b / Medium water / Partial/Full sun / 35-70 days / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorsavoyed leavescold-tolerant
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Bright Lights Swiss chard

Zones 3a-10b / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 35-70 days / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorcolorful stemshandles partial shade
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Chioggia beet

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 55-65 days / 0.3-0.4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorItalian heirloom beetpink-and-white interior
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Clemson Spineless okra

Zones 6a-11a / Low water / Full sun / 55-65 days / 2-4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorheat-loving croptolerates heavy soil
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Dragon Tongue bean

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 50-60 days / 0.3-0.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorstriking podsdual snap or shell bean
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Fairy Tale eggplant

Zones 5a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 75-90 days / 4-7 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorcompact All-America selectionornamental striped fruit
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Florence fennel

Zones 4a-10a / Medium water / Full sun / 80-100 days / 0.5-1 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsPollinators & wildlifeanise-flavored bulbbeneficial insect flowers if allowed
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Glass Gem corn

Zones 4a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 65-100 days / 0.3-1 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorornamental flint cornstriking multicolor kernels
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Green Zebra tomato

Zones 3a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 70-90 days / 8-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colortart-sweet green-when-ripe tomatostriking fruit
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Jack O'Lantern pumpkin

Zones 4a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 85-120 days / 10-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorclassic orange pumpkindecorative harvest
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Lacinato kale

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 35-70 days / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorcold-tolerant greensdark textured leaves
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Malabar spinach

Zones 7a-11a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 35-70 days / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colortropical climbing greenthrives in humidity
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Miner's lettuce

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Partial/Full sun / 45-85 days / 0.5-1 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsNative plantsshade-tolerant native greenmild flavor
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Patio Baby eggplant

Zones 5a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 75-90 days / 4-7 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorcompact container habitthornless calyx
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Pattypan summer squash

Zones 4a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 40-60 days / 3-8 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorornamental saucer-shaped fruitproductive bush habit
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Peaches and Cream sweet corn

Zones 4a-10b / High water / Full sun / 65-100 days / 0.3-1 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorbicolor sweet cornplant in blocks
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Purple Haze carrot

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full sun / 60-80 days / 0.1-0.2 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorimperator-type purple carrotstriking color
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Purple Majesty potato

Zones 3a-8b / Medium water / Full sun / 70-120 days / 2-3 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorantioxidant-rich purple potatostriking color
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Purple sweet potato

Zones 7a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 90-150 days / 2-3 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorspecialty sweet potatovivid color
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Red Burgundy okra

Zones 5a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 55-65 days / 2-4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorornamental red podsheat-loving crop
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Red Burgundy onion

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full sun / 90-120 days / 0.3-0.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorred bulb onionfresh eating and storage
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Red Giant mustard

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 35-70 days / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorspicy greensornamental leaf color
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Red Russian kale

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 35-70 days / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorflat-leaf kalepretty purple veins
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Redbor kale

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 35-70 days / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorornamental edible kalecold sweetened leaves
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Rosso di Chioggia radicchio

Zones 3a-9b / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 45-85 days / 0.5-1 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorred-white heading chicoryexcellent fall color
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Sugar Pie pumpkin

Zones 4a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 85-120 days / 10-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorsweet baking pumpkinmanageable fruit size
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Tatsoi

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 35-70 days / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorcold-tolerant Asian greenlow rosette habit
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Tromboncino squash

Zones 5a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 40-60 days / 3-8 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsPrivacy & screeningvigorous climbing squashless vulnerable solid stems
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Yardlong bean

Zones 5a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 60-75 days / 0.7-1.2 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsPrivacy & screeningheat-loving climbing beanexcellent summer production
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Yellow Pear tomato

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 70-90 days / 8-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorvigorous heirloom vinesnacking fruit
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Aji Amarillo pepper

Zones 5a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 65-95 days / 2-4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsPeruvian heirloom pepperfruity heat
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American Flag leek

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 90-120 days / 0.3-0.8 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbscold-hardy leeklong blanched shafts
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American Purple Top rutabaga

Zones 3a-9b / Medium water / Full sun / 45-65 days / 0.4-0.6 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbscold-season root cropstores well
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Amish Paste tomato

Zones 3a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 70-90 days / 8-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsmeaty heirloom pastegreat for sauces
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Anaheim pepper

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 65-95 days / 2-4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsroasting peppermild heat
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Armenian cucumber

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 50-65 days / 3-5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsheat-tolerant melon-cucumbermild flavor
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Astro arugula

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 35-70 days / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsfast-growing rocketslower to bolt selection
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Banana pepper

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 65-95 days / 2-4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsmild pickling pepperearly productive plant
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Beauregard sweet potato

Zones 6a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 90-150 days / 2-3 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsheat-loving vineorange flesh
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Big Boy tomato

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 70-90 days / 8-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsclassic hybrid slicerproductive indeterminate vine
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Black Beauty eggplant

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 75-90 days / 4-7 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsclassic Italian-type eggplantreliable producer
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Black Beauty zucchini

Zones 4a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 40-60 days / 3-8 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbscompact productive plantfast harvest
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Blue Hubbard squash

Zones 4a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 85-120 days / 10-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbslong-storage winter squashlarge vigorous vines
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Blue Lake bush bean

Zones 3a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 50-60 days / 0.3-0.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsclassic green beanfine flavor and texture
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Brandywine heirloom tomato

Zones 3a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 70-120 days / 2-3 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsclassic potato-leaf heirloomrich flavor
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Buttercrunch lettuce

Zones 3a-9b / Medium water / Partial/Full sun / 45-85 days / 0.5-1 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbscompact butterheadslow to bolt for lettuce
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California Early softneck garlic

Zones 4a-10a / Medium water / Full sun / 240-300 days / 0.1-0.2 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbssoftneck garlicgood braiding type
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California Wonder bell pepper

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 65-95 days / 2-4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsclassic bell peppergreen to red fruit
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Candy onion

Zones 4a-9b / Medium water / Full sun / 90-120 days / 0.3-0.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsday-neutral sweet onionlarge bulbs
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Carmen Italian sweet pepper

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 65-95 days / 2-4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbssweet Italian frying pepperearly to ripen
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Cayenne pepper

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 65-95 days / 2-4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsdrying pepperproductive hot chile
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Celebrity tomato

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 70-90 days / 8-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsdependable disease-resistant hybridsemi-determinate habit
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Cherokee Purple tomato

Zones 3a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 70-90 days / 8-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsrich heirloom flavorlarge slicing tomato
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Cherry Belle radish

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 25-35 days / 0-0.1 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsfast-growing red radishmild flavor
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Chiba Green edamame

Zones 4a-10a / Medium water / Full sun / 75-95 days / 0.3-0.7 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbscompact edamame soybeanfresh shelling crop
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Costata Romanesco zucchini

Zones 4a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 40-60 days / 3-8 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsItalian heirloom summer squashrich flavor
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Cubanelle pepper

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 65-95 days / 2-4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsmild frying pepperproductive in heat
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Daikon radish

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full sun / 45-65 days / 0.4-0.6 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbslarge Asian radishuseful for cooking and pickling
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Danvers carrot

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full sun / 60-80 days / 0.1-0.2 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbshandles heavier soil than many carrotsstorage type
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Delicata winter squash

Zones 4a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 85-120 days / 10-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsthin-skinned winter squashedible skin
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Detroit Dark Red beet

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 55-65 days / 0.3-0.4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsclassic red beetedible tops
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Di Cicco broccoli

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full sun / 55-90 days / 1.3-1.8 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsItalian heirloom broccolilong side-shoot harvest
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Dutch Yellow shallot

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full sun / 90-120 days / 0.3-0.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsstorage alliummild onion flavor
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Early Girl tomato

Zones 4a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 70-90 days / 8-20 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsearly harvestproductive indeterminate vine
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Evergreen bunching onion

Zones 3a-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 90-120 days / 0.3-0.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsnon-bulbing scallioncold-tolerant allium
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Fordhook 242 lima bean

Zones 5a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 60-80 days / 0.3-0.8 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsclassic heat-tolerant bush limareliable yields
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Georgia Jet sweet potato

Zones 6a-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 90-150 days / 2-3 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsearly sweet potatoquicker to mature
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Georgia Southern collards

Zones 3a-10b / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 35-70 days / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsheat-tolerant greenforgiving crop
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Ghost pepper

Zones 5a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 65-95 days / 2-4 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsextreme heat chilelong warm-season crop

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