Multifunctional perennial vegetables

Note: Some plants may not be suitable for Northern Nevada

Nitrogen-fixing species – basul, cache bean, groundnut, lablab bean, lima bean, runner bean, water mimosa, winged bean

Nutrient accumulators – chicory, dandelion, sorrels, stinging nettle, watercress

Insect nectarines – arracacha, fuki, lovage, Okinawa spinach, scorzonera, skirret, sunchoke, udo, water celery, yacon

Groundcovers – Chinese artichoke, daylily, fuki, New Zealand spinach, ostrich fern, sheep sorrel, sissoo spinach, sweet potato, water celery

List from Perennial Vegetables, by Eric Toensmeier.