8 vegetables that take the least amount of time to grow | The Times of India (2024)

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Which is the fastest growing vegetable in India? ›

Radish is one of the fastest and easy growing vegetables. It needs moist and fertile soil to grow.

Dandelion Greens (Italian Dandelion)

It is best to plant Dandelion Greens from early spring to late summer, they will grow quickly and the seeds will germinate in about 10 days. Dandelion greens are a quick, highly nutritious leafy green that has a similar growth habit to head lettuce.

Depending on the variety—early-, mid-, or late-season—and local weather conditions, Tomatoes take 50 to more than 80 days to grow from seedling to harvest. Consider early- or mid-season cultivars if you live in a USDA Zone with a relatively short growing season.

Radishes are probably the fastest growing vegetable in your garden, being ready to pick in as little as 30 days from planting the seeds. Their peppery flavor is a hit on the vegetable tray or added to a fresh lettuce salad.

The brinjal was given the title of King of Vegetables because of its astonishingly awesome purple covering, and also the juicy and rich nutritional values in them. Eggplant, aubergine, and brinjal are members of the Solanaceae family.

Cucumbers are ready for harvest 50 to 70 days from planting, depending on the variety. Depending on their use, harvest on the basis of size. Cucumbers taste best when harvested in the immature stage (Figure 2). Cucumbers should not be allowed to reach the yellowish stage as they become bitter with size.

Okra plants will mature in roughly 55 to 65 days and will continue to produce for 10 to 12 weeks. Plants grow to be very tall, reaching heights of three to four feet. The plants like to be well watered and will take up to an inch of water per week in our area.

Radishes. One of the fastest-growing vegetable plants you can grow is radish. Some types are ready to eat in as little as 3 weeks from seeding. They are a cool-season vegetable, meaning they do best in spring or fall, before or after the heat of summer.

Radishes are one of the fastest-growing vegetables, taking just three to four weeks to reach harvest time. They are also exceptionally easy to grow. They can be grown in pots as well and sprout within just 3-4 days.

What vegetables can grow in 2 months? ›

Okra seeds germinate in 3-4 days time and an Okra plant has a lifespan of 6 months. The height of this plant can reach up to 2 meters. Therefore, it is important to make sure that you have adequate space prior to planting Okra. It is a nutritious food with many health benefits.

A 6-inch raised bed is perfectly fine for smaller leafy greens like lettuce plants, arugula, and spinach. If you would like to grow romaine or other heading lettuces, Swiss chard, or smaller varieties of kale, I recommend having a raised beds that's at least 12 inches deep.