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Vegetable

Minimum row
spacing

 Spacing
in row

Asparagus
Beans, bush
Beans, pole
Beets
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (early)
Cabbage (late)
Carrots
Cauliflower
Celery
Chard
Corn
Cucumbers (sprawl)
Cucumbers (trellised)
Eggplant
Kohlrabi
Lettuce (leaf)
Lettuce (head)
Muskmelon
Onions (green)
Onions (dry)
Parsnips
Peas
Peppers
Potatoes
Pumpkin
Radishes
Rhubarb
Spinach
Squash (summer)
Squash (winter)
Tomatoes (staked)
Tomatoes (sprawl)
Turnips
Watermelon

24"
18"
18"
12"
24"
24"
24"
24"
12"
24"
12"
18"
2'
4–6'
2'
2–3'
18"
12"
18"
6–8'
6"
6"
18"
18"
2'
2'
5–8'
6"
3'
12"
4'
5'
3'
4–5'
18"
8'

12"
3–4"
3–4"
2–3"
12"
12"
16"
16"
1–2"
14"
5–6"
6"
6"
2'
2'
2'
4"
6"
12–16"
6'
1–2"
3"
3"
1–2"
18"
12"
3–4'
1"
3'
3–4"
3'
4–5'
18"
3–4'
3–4"
5"

 
 

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