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Greens

Created by: papaver on 2023-07-09 • List type: user • Visibility: Public

Plants where you can eat the greens (salad or cooked).

Plant Type Edible parts Height Layer Light requirement Plants For A Future Soil type Water requirement Note
Beet
Beet
Beta vulgaris vulgaris
Species
 Leaves, Root 0.9 Full sun https://pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?latinname=beta vulgaris craca Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Bok choy
Turnip "Bok choy"
Brassica rapa
Variety
 Leaves, Root 0.5 Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Brassica rapa Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Chard
Chard
Beta vulgaris cicla
Species
 Leaves, Stem 0.9 Full sun https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Beta vulgaris cicla Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Chinese Cabbage
Chinese Cabbage
Brassica rapa pekinensis
Species
 Flowers, Leaves 0.5 Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Brassica rapa pekinensis Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Chop-Suey Greens
Chop-Suey Greens
Chrysanthemum coronarium
Species
 Flowers, Leaves 1.2 Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Chrysanthemum coronarium Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Horseradish Tree
Horseradish Tree
Moringa oleifera
Species
 Flowers, Inner bark, Leaves, Root, Seed, Seedpod, Shoots 8.0 Trees Full sun https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Moringa oleifera Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay)
Hosta sieboldiana
Hosta sieboldiana
Hosta sieboldiana
Species
 Leaves, Stem 1.0 Full sun, Partial sun/shade, Full shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Hosta sieboldiana Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Jew's Mallow
Jew's Mallow
Corchorus olitorius
Species
 Leaves, Seed, Shoots 3.5 Full sun https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Corchorus olitorius Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Kale
Kale
Brassica oleracea acephala
Species
 Leaves 0.9 Herbs Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Brassica oleracea acephala Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Lettuce
Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
Species
 Leaves, Seed 0.9 Herbs Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Lactuca sativa Light (sandy), Medium Moist
Linden
Linden
Tilia x europaea
Species
 Flowers, Leaves, Sap 35.0 Tall trees Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Tilia x europaea Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Miner's Lettuce
Miner's Lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata
Species
 Flowers, Leaves, Root 0.2 Full sun, Partial sun/shade, Full shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Claytonia perfoliata Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Dry, Moist
Pak Choi
Pak Choi
Brassica rapa chinensis
Species
 Leaves, Stem 0.9 Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Brassica rapa chinensis Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Perpetual Kale
Perpetual Kale
Brassica oleracea ramosa
Species
 0.9 Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Brassica oleracea ramosa Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Purple Amaranth
Purple Amaranth
Amaranthus cruentus
Species
 Leaves, Seed 2 Full sun https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Amaranthus cruentus Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Dry, Moist
Radish
Radish
Raphanus sativus
Species
 Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seed, Seedpod 0.5 Roots Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Raphanus sativus Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Rocket
Rocket
Eruca vesicaria sativa
Species
 Flowers, Leaves 0.6 Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Eruca vesicaria sativa Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Dry, Moist
Spinach
Spinach
Spinacia oleracea
Species
 Leaves, Seed 0.3 Herbs Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Spinacia oleracea Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Stinging Nettle
Stinging Nettle
Urtica dioica
Species
 Leaves 1.2 Herbs Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Urtica dioica Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Sweet potato
Sweet potato
Ipomoea batatas
Species
 Leaves, Root 3.0 Vines Full sun https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Ipomoea batatas Light (sandy), Medium Moist
Swiss Chard
Swiss Chard
Beta vulgaris flavescens
Species
 Leaves, Stem 0.9 Full sun https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Beta vulgaris flavescens Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Tatsoi
Turnip "Tatsoi"
Brassica rapa
Variety
 Leaves, Root 0.5 Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Brassica rapa Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Trailing Bellflower
Trailing Bellflower
Campanula poscharskyana
Species
 Flowers, Leaves 0.3 Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Campanula poscharskyana Light (sandy), Medium Moist
Tree Aralia
Tree Aralia
Kalopanax septemlobus
Species
 Leaves 25.0 Tall trees Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Kalopanax septemlobus Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist
Tree Spinach
Tree Spinach
Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
Species
 Leaves, Shoots 5.0 Shrubs Full sun, Partial sun/shade https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Cnidoscolus aconitifolius Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay) Moist