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Six or more hours of direct sun.

37 plants

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Plant , Sorted by this column Difficulty Light Water Harvest Spacing Height Pot Frost Pets
Asparagus Vegetables Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate — 45 cm 240 cm Yes Hardy Safe
Avocado Fruit Advanced Full sun 6–10 h sun Moderate — — — Yes Tender Toxic
Basil Herbs Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate — 25 cm 60 cm Yes Tender Safe
Beets Roots and tubers Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 50–70 days 10 cm — Yes Hardy —
Bell peppers Vegetables Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 70–100 days 45 cm 120 cm 19 L+ Tender —
Blackberries Berries Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate — — 250 cm Yes Hardy —
Blueberries Berries Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate — — 200 cm Yes Hardy —
Broccoli Brassicas Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun High 55–75 days 45 cm 90 cm Yes Hardy —
Cabbage Brassicas Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun High 60–100 days 45 cm — Yes Hardy —
Carrots Roots and tubers Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 70–100 days 5 cm 40 cm Yes Hardy —
Cauliflower Brassicas Advanced Full sun 6–8 h sun High 50–80 days 60 cm — Yes Hardy —
Chili peppers Vegetables Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 70–120 days 45 cm 120 cm Yes Tender —
Cilantro (coriander) Herbs Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 45–80 days 15 cm 90 cm Yes Hardy —
Cucumbers Cucurbits Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun High 50–70 days 30 cm — 20 L+ Tender —
Dill Herbs Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 42–56 days 20 cm 150 cm Yes — —
Garlic Alliums Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Low 250–270 days 15 cm — Yes Hardy Toxic
Grapes Fruit Advanced Full sun 7–10 h sun Low — — — Yes Hardy Toxic
Green beans Legumes Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 50–65 days 10 cm 200 cm Yes Tender —
Kale Brassicas Easy Full sun 5–8 h sun Moderate 50–60 days 45 cm 150 cm Yes Hardy —
Lavender Flowers Easy Full sun 6–10 h sun Low — 45 cm 90 cm Yes Hardy Toxic
Lemon trees Fruit Moderate Full sun 6–10 h sun Moderate — — 150 cm Yes Tender Toxic
Microgreens Microgreens Easy Full sun 4–8 h sun High 7–21 days — 8 cm Yes — —
Onions Alliums Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 80–120 days 10 cm — Yes Hardy Toxic
Oregano Herbs Easy Full sun 6–10 h sun Low — 25 cm 60 cm Yes Hardy Toxic
Peas Legumes Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 50–75 days 5 cm 200 cm 15 L+ Hardy —
Potatoes Roots and tubers Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 84–120 days 30 cm 90 cm 30 L+ Tender —
Pumpkins Cucurbits Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun High 90–120 days 150 cm — Yes Tender —
Radishes Roots and tubers Easy Full sun 6–10 h sun Moderate 25–45 days 3 cm 45 cm 5 L+ Hardy —
Raspberries Berries Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate — 45 cm 180 cm 25 L+ Hardy —
Rosemary Herbs Easy Full sun 6–10 h sun Low — 45 cm 180 cm 10 L+ Hardy Safe
Strawberries Berries Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate — 35 cm 30 cm 5 L+ Hardy —
Sunflower Flowers Easy Full sun 6–8 h sun Moderate 70–100 days 30 cm 460 cm 20 L+ Tender Safe
Sweet corn Vegetables Moderate Full sun 6–10 h sun High 60–100 days 35 cm 200 cm Yes Tender —
Sweet potatoes Roots and tubers Moderate Full sun 6–10 h sun Moderate 90–150 days 30 cm 150 cm 40 L+ Tender —
Thyme Herbs Easy Full sun 6–10 h sun Low — — 30 cm 3 L+ Hardy Safe
Tomatoes Vegetables Moderate Full sun 6–8 h sun High 60–100 days 45 cm 200 cm 15 L+ Tender Toxic
Zucchini Cucurbits Easy Full sun 6–10 h sun High 50–65 days 90 cm — 30 L+ Tender —

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