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Deep rooted plants such as tomatoes, zucchini, corn, and perennial fruits and vegetables, do best in planters at least 22 inches tall, or shorter if the ground below is usable.
A Few General Rules for Selecting Container Gardening Vegetables. Some vegetables, like leafy greens, are ideally suited to growing in containers. Lettuce can thrive in as little as 3â of soil, in a rich organic container garden soil. It will do slightly better in 6â (15cm) of potting soil, but thereâs little difference between lettuce plants grown in 6â (15cm) of soil and lettuces grown in 24â (60cm) of soil.