Marigold
ð
45-60 days
ð
8-12 inches
Easy from seed and quick to bloom.
ðŠī Container Friendlyflower
Direct Sow
Cucumber
ð
50-70 days
ð
36-60 inches
Direct sowing usually catches up to transplants. They hate root disturbance.
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Zucchini
ð
45-65 days
ð
36 inches
One or two plants is plenty unless you really love zucchini bread.
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Beans (Green)
ð
50-65 days
ð
4-6 inches
Quick enough for a second sowing in midsummer for a fall picking.
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Beans (Lima)
ð
65-90 days
ð
4-6 inches
Slower and fussier about cold soil than green beans.
vegetable
Sunflower
ð
55-80 days
ð
12-24 inches
Direct sow. They put down a taproot and resent being moved.
flower
Basil
ð
50-75 days
ð
12-18 inches
One cold night will blacken it. Wait for settled warm weather.
ðŠī Container Friendlyherb
Nasturtium
ð
45-60 days
ð
10-12 inches
Poor soil gives you more flowers and fewer leaves.
ðŠī Container Friendlyflower
Dill
ð
40-60 days
ð
12 inches
Direct sow. Swallowtail caterpillars will find it, and that is a good thing.
ðŠī Container Friendlyherb
Transplant
Cucumber
ð
50-70 days
ð
36-60 inches
Direct sowing usually catches up to transplants. They hate root disturbance.
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Zucchini
ð
45-65 days
ð
36 inches
One or two plants is plenty unless you really love zucchini bread.
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Basil
ð
50-75 days
ð
12-18 inches
One cold night will blacken it. Wait for settled warm weather.
ðŠī Container Friendlyherb
Marigold
ð
45-60 days
ð
8-12 inches
Easy from seed and quick to bloom.
ðŠī Container Friendlyflower
Nasturtium
ð
45-60 days
ð
10-12 inches
Poor soil gives you more flowers and fewer leaves.
ðŠī Container Friendlyflower
Harvest
Tomato
ð
60-85 days
ð
24-36 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Marigold
ð
45-60 days
ð
8-12 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyflower
Eggplant
ð
60-80 days
ð
24-36 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Cucumber
ð
50-70 days
ð
36-60 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Zucchini
ð
45-65 days
ð
36 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Beans (Green)
ð
50-65 days
ð
4-6 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Sunflower
ð
55-80 days
ð
12-24 inches
flower
Basil
ð
50-75 days
ð
12-18 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyherb
Borage
ð
50-60 days
ð
12-18 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyherb
Nasturtium
ð
45-60 days
ð
10-12 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyflower
Lettuce
ð
30-60 days
ð
6-12 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Spinach
ð
35-50 days
ð
4-6 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Kale
ð
50-70 days
ð
18-24 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Peas
ð
55-70 days
ð
2-4 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Radish
ð
22-35 days
ð
1-2 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Carrot
ð
60-80 days
ð
2-3 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Potato
ð
70-120 days
ð
12 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Onion
ð
90-120 days
ð
4-6 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Fennel
ð
60-90 days
ð
12 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyherb
Cilantro
ð
45-70 days
ð
6-8 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyherb
Dill
ð
40-60 days
ð
12 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyherb
Parsley
ð
70-90 days
ð
6-8 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyherb
Garlic
ð
240-270 days
ð
6 inches
Harvest when the lower leaves brown off.
ðŠī Container Friendlyvegetable
Strawberry
ð
60-90 days
ð
12-18 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyfruit
Rose
ð
60-90 days
ð
24-36 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyflower
Mint
ð
60-90 days
ð
12-18 inches
ðŠī Container Friendlyherb