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Organic Fordhook Giant Chard, Beta vulgaris
Light:
Full Sun/Part Shade
Zones:
6-13
Plant Height:
10-30 inches
Plant Width:
10-30 inches
Seedling Depth:
1/2"
Days to Maturity:
25 days baby leaf, 50 days full size
Row Spacing:
Baby leaf 2-4" between bands.
Full size: 18-24".
Harvest:
After five weeks, when leaves are ~3”. For full size leaves at any stage. Continuous harvests will encourage new growth
Special Features:
Chard (Beta vulgaris) is a hardy biennial in the Chenopodiacea family. Chard is a type of beet specialized for leaf production. HEIRLOOM; Broad white stems and midribs with dark green savoyed leaves. Upright, high yield potential. Frost, drought and heat tolerant.
Chard can be direct seeded mid-spring through mid-summer and into fall in warmer regions. Transplants can be started indoors or in a cold frame 4-6 weeks before planting and transplanted outdoors after danger of frost has passed. Transplants result in earlier harvests. Optimal germination temperature is 55-75°F. Days to maturity from direct seeding; if transplanting, subtract 14-21 days.
Approx seeds per package.
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