Vegetable garden plant guides
Each guide describes the plant, the part you harvest and what to watch for in the garden. Plants are grouped by botanical family, a handy reference when planning crop rotation.
Nightshade family
SolanaceaeCarrot family
ApiaceaeDaisy family
Asteraceae- Lettuce Lactuca sativa
- Globe artichoke Cynara cardunculus Scolymus Group
- Greater burdock Arctium lappa
- Cardoon Cynara cardunculus
- Chicory Cichorium endivia
- Paracress Acmella oleracea
- Witloof chicory Cichorium intybus Witloof Group
- Yacon Smallanthus sonchifolius
- Salsify Tragopogon porrifolius
- Scorzonera Scorzonera hispanica
- Jerusalem artichoke Helianthus tuberosus
Gourd family
CucurbitaceaeCabbage family
Brassicaceae- Radish Raphanus sativus
- Broccoli Brassica oleracea Italica Group
- Cauliflower Brassica oleracea Botrytis Group
- Cabbage Brassica oleracea Capitata Group
- Turnip Brassica rapa Rapifera Group
- Chinese cabbage Brassica rapa Pekinensis Group
- Brussels sprout Brassica oleracea Gemmifera Group
- Kale Brassica oleracea Acephala Group
- Garden cress Lepidium sativum
- Land cress Barbarea verna
- Mustard greens Brassica juncea
- Winter radish Raphanus sativus
- Horseradish Armoracia rusticana
- Rocket Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa
- Perennial rocket Diplotaxis tenuifolia
Mint family
LamiaceaeRose family
RosaceaeLegume family
FabaceaeAmaranth family
AmaranthaceaeOnion family
AmaryllidaceaeAsparagus family
AsparagaceaeBasella family
BasellaceaeNasturtium family
TropaeolaceaeMiner’s lettuce family
MontiaceaeIce plant family
AizoaceaeYam family
DioscoreaceaeHoneysuckle family
CaprifoliaceaeGrass family
PoaceaeBorage family
BoraginaceaeWood sorrel family
OxalidaceaeKnotweed family
PolygonaceaeBindweed family
ConvolvulaceaePlantain family
PlantaginaceaePurslane family
PortulacaceaeSedge family
CyperaceaeMixes
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