Description : A hardy perennial that provides nutritious shoots for 10-20 years after establishment. Suitable for containers and raised beds.
Lifespan : 10-20 years.
Optimal Conditions :
Temperature : 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Light : 6-8 hours of sunlight or grow lights
Water : Moderate watering; well-draining soil
Description : Grows well in containers or raised beds and produces tart, flavorful stalks. Leaves are toxic, so only stalks are consumed.
Lifespan : 5-10 years.
Optimal Conditions :
Temperature : 15-24°C (59-75°F)
Light : 6 hours of sunlight or artificial light
Water : Regular watering; prefers moist, well-draining soil
Description : Thrives in controlled environments and provides edible flower buds rich in nutrients. Can be grown in containers.
Lifespan : 5-7 years.
Optimal Conditions :
Temperature : 15-30°C (59-86°F)
Light : 6-8 hours of sunlight or grow lights
Water : Regular watering; prefers well-drained soil
Description : A leafy green with a tangy flavor, ideal for salads and soups. Low-maintenance and well-suited for container growth.
Lifespan : 3-4 years.
Optimal Conditions :
Temperature : 12-25°C (54-77°F)
Light : 4-6 hours of sunlight or grow lights
Water : Light watering; prefers moist soil
Description : A long-lasting variety of spinach that can be harvested continuously. Suitable for containers and vertical systems.
Lifespan : 2-3 years.
Optimal Conditions :
Temperature : 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Light : 6 hours of sunlight or grow lights
Water : Regular watering; prefers well-drained soil
Description : A hardy perennial onion that produces small bulbs and green tops. It spreads easily, making it suitable for long-term cultivation.
Lifespan : 3-5 years.
Optimal Conditions :
Temperature : 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Light : 6 hours of sunlight or grow lights
Water : Consistent moisture; prefers well-drained soil
Description : A fast-growing aquatic perennial that thrives in shallow water or hydroponic setups. High in nutrients and vitamins.
Lifespan : 2-3 years.
Optimal Conditions :
Temperature : 10-22°C (50-72°F)
Light : 6 hours of sunlight or artificial light
Water : Grows best in water or very moist soil
Description : A non-bulbing onion that grows like chives, providing a continuous source of green tops. Suitable for container and vertical growing.
Lifespan : 3-5 years.
Optimal Conditions :
Temperature : 12-25°C (54-77°F)
Light : 6 hours of sunlight or grow lights
Water : Moderate watering; prefers moist soil
Description : A tall perennial variety of collard greens that can grow for several years, producing abundant nutritious leaves. Suitable for containers and small spaces.
Lifespan : 4-5 years.
Optimal Conditions :
Temperature : 15-27°C (59-81°F)
Light : 6-8 hours of sunlight or artificial light
Water : Regular watering; prefers well-drained soil