Swiss Chard Bright Lights – Item #1673

$2.69

A bouquet of multicolored stems and wrinkled green and bronze leaves. Harvest tender young leaves for subtle, earthy flavor. A vigorous producer in all climates. It won an All America Selections award in 1998.

SKU: 00000492 Categories: ,

Additional information

Weight 1.5 g
Dimensions .125 × 3.25 × 4.5 in

Planting & Harvesting

Seed Depth: 1/2″ (13mm)

Plant Space: 8″ (20cm)

Row Space: 24″ (61cm)

Sprouts In: 7-12 days

Plant outdoors in early spring to summer, and again in fall for winter crops in mild climates. Prefers full sun and consistent watering. Can withstand a mild frost. Acidic soil will stunt growth.

Snip off outer leaves at the base of the plant as they mature. New leaves will grow for a continuous supply throughout the season.

Additional Information

Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris

Matures In: 60 days

Attributes: multi-colored stems and leaves, AAS winner