Vegetable Seed Planning Chart
Vegetable |
Seed or Plants for a 50 ft row |
Distance between rows in inches |
Feet of Row per Person |
Spacing Between Plants in Inches |
Beans |
4 oz. |
18 |
20-30 |
2 |
Beets |
½ oz. |
12 |
10-15 |
2-4 |
Broccoli |
25 plants |
24 |
5 plants |
12 |
Cabbage |
25 plants |
24 |
10 plants |
12-18 |
Cauliflower |
25 plants |
24 |
5 plants |
14-18 |
Carrots |
1/8 oz. |
12 |
10 |
1-3 |
Corn |
1 oz. |
24 |
25' |
12 |
Cucumbers |
¼ oz. |
48 |
10-15' |
12 |
Eggplant |
25 plants |
24 |
5 plants |
18 |
Kale |
1/8 oz. |
18 |
12 |
18 |
Lettuce |
1/8 oz. |
15 |
5-10' |
12 |
Muskmelons |
12 plants |
48 |
3 plants |
12 |
Onions |
1 lb. sets |
12 |
10-20' |
2-4 |
Peas |
8 oz. |
24 |
50-100' |
2 |
Peppers |
33 plants |
18 |
5 plants |
12-18 |
Potato |
33 plants |
30 |
50' |
12 |
Pumpkin |
¼ oz. |
60 |
1 hill |
36 |
Radishes |
½ oz. |
12 |
5' |
1-2 |
Spinach |
½ oz. |
15 |
20' |
2-4 |
Summer squash |
¼ oz. |
60 |
1 hill |
24 |
Swiss chard |
¼ oz. |
18 |
5' |
2-4 |
Tomato |
12-15 plants |
30 |
5 plants |
18-24 |
Turnip |
¼ oz. |
15 |
10' |
2-6 |
Watermelon |
30 plants |
72 |
2-3 hills |
24-48 |
Zucchini |
¼ oz. |
60 |
1 hill |
24 |
Adapted from Garden Way Publication.
