Swiss Chard, Fordhook-Organic
Item 3988
Beta vulgaris
The classic Swiss chard known for its high yields all season long. Large, dark green leaves are packed with nutrients. Easy to grow; a vigorous producer in all climates.
Planting & Harvesting
Seed Depth: 1/2″ (13mm)
Plant Space: 8″ (20cm)
Row Space: 24″ (61cm)
Sprouts In: 7-12 days
Prefers direct sun and regular watering. Chard is a cold weather vegetable and can withstand a very mild frost. Acidic soil will stunt growth.
Snip off the outer leaves at the base of the plant as they mature. New leaves will grow back for a continuous supply.