Common Name | Swiss Chard |
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Family | Amaranthaceae |
Flavor Profile | Earthy, Tender & Crisp Texture |
Growing Conditions | Cold Tolerant, Outdoor |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Harvest Advantages | Extended Harvest, Fresh Eating |
Life Cycle | Annual |
Plant Attributes | Edible, Fast Growing, Leafy Vegetable |
Plant Height | 14" - 16" |
Planting Season | Autumn, Spring |
Seed Type | Open-Pollinated |
Use | Culinary |
Rainbow
Starting at $2.50
A rainbow of color in a seed packet, this stunning chard has stems in yellow, gold, pink and crimson. A few plants will be white, pink striped, and green and white. All are delicious to eat, though they’re at their best harvested young for salads. Leaves can be steamed for a healthy vegetable.
Days to Maturity | 60 days |
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Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Light Requirement | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
Plant Spacing | 3" - 4" |
Planting Depth | 1/4” |
Sowing Method | Direct Sow |
Water Needs | Average |
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