10 Fun Vegetables and Flowers to Plant on Easter Weekend

As Easter approaches, many people are looking for fun and creative ways to celebrate the holiday. One great way to do this is by planting a garden full of colorful flowers and delicious vegetables. Here are 10 fun vegetables and flowers to plant on Easter weekend.

Easter Egg Radishes:

These colorful radishes come in a variety of shades, from pink to purple to white, and are a great addition to any Easter-themed garden. They can be harvested in as little as 30 days and are perfect for adding a pop of color to salads or as a garnish.

Rainbow Carrots:

These multi-colored carrots are not only fun to look at, but they are also delicious and packed with nutrients. They come in shades of purple, yellow, and red, and can be harvested in about 60-70 days.

10 Fun Vegetables and Flowers to Plant on Easter Weekend

Easter Bonnet Flower:

These lovely flowers are a perfect addition to any Easter-themed garden. They come in shades of pink and white and are easy to grow in a variety of soil types.

Candy Cane Zinnia:

These brightly colored flowers come in shades of pink, red, and white and are reminiscent of a classic candy cane. They are easy to grow and bloom all summer long.

Easter Lily:

No Easter garden would be complete without the classic Easter Lily. These beautiful white flowers are a symbol of purity and new beginnings and are perfect for planting in pots or in the ground.

10 Fun Vegetables and Flowers to Plant on Easter Weekend

Peppermint Swiss Chard:

This colorful vegetable is not only beautiful but also delicious. It has a unique peppermint flavor and can be harvested in about 60-65 days.

Easter Basket Flower:

These delicate flowers come in shades of pink, blue, and purple and are perfect for planting in baskets or pots. They are easy to grow and bloom all summer long.

Easter Eggplant:

This unusual variety of eggplant has an egg shape and comes in shades of purple, white, and green. It is easy to grow and harvest in about 75-85 days.

Easter Bonnet Hosta:

This unique plant is a great addition to any Easter garden. It has beautiful green and white foliage and is easy to grow in a variety of soil types.

10 Fun Vegetables and Flowers to Plant on Easter Weekend

Chocolate Flower:

This plant is named for its delicious chocolate scent. It’s perfect for adding a sweet touch to your Easter garden. It has yellow and orange flowers and is easy to grow in a variety of soil types.

Planting a garden full of colorful flowers and delicious vegetables is a fun and creative way to celebrate Easter. Whether you choose to plant classic Easter flowers like the Easter Lily or unique vegetables like Rainbow Carrots, there are plenty of options to choose from. Happy planting and Happy Easter!

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Barb Webb. Founder and Editor of Rural Mom, is an the author of "Getting Laid" and "Getting Baked". A sustainable living expert nesting in Appalachian Kentucky, when she’s not chasing chickens around the farm or engaging in mock Jedi battles, she’s making tea and writing about country living and artisan culture.
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