Bright Lights Swiss Chard Heirloom
Multicolored stems brighten both the vegetable and flower gardens. Colors are: gold, pink, orange, purple, red, and white. These plants are attractive in all stages of growth.
Seed Count: 1.450mg approx. 100 seeds
Days to germination: 7-10
Seed Depth: 3/4"
Seed Spacing: 6"
Row Spacing: 18"
Days to Harvest: 30-60
Light: Full Sun
Sow directly outdoors.
You can eat the young stems in salads. The more mature ones can be prepared like asparagus.
Leaves can be used fresh or cooked.
Hint: Harvest stems just above the soil line. It can grow back for multiple harvests.