SWEET TASTING —
Butterhead Lettuce - ncluding Boston and Bibb.
Baby Romaine is sweeter than mature full grown Romaine
Grown during COOL weather leafy greens will be sweeter.
Baby Bok Choy is also sweet - choose dwarf or baby size Bok Choy. Grow to baby leaf stage.
Tatsoi is also sweet picked at baby leaf stage.
FAST GROWING —
Garlic Chive (allium tuberosium) 30-40 days
The Common Chive (allium schoenoprasum) 45-60 days
Hakurei Turnip - Japanese Salad Turnip - 30-40 days mild and sweet and crisp
Fastest Beans — Bush Beans 45 - 55 days
Fastest Onion - Green Onion (White Lisbon) 20 - 30 days
Fastest Spinach - Bloomsdale 35 - 45 days There is also a Baby Leaf Spinach - tender and ready 30 - 35 days
Fastest Radish - Cherry Belle - 20 - 25 days, French Breakfast - 25 - 30 days, Easter Egg - 25 - 30 days and the White Icicle Radish - 25 - 30 days
Carrots - Even small carrots can take 50 up to 70 days to mature. (This website focuses on baby veggies and faster growing veggies) Two Examples of small carrots -
Easly Scarlet Horn Carrot - 55 - 65 days small and sweet
Little Finger Carrots - a mini carrot matures in 55 days