SWISS CHARD Approximately 1,500 seeds per oz.
PLANTING; In early spring, sow seeds 1/4" deep, 1-2" apart. Thin plants to 3-4" apart by pulling extra plants
for early summer use. HARVEST; Leaves can be cut at any time. For young salad greens, do not thin plants
and cut 5 weeks after emerge. Leaves can be cooked like spinach or used raw in salads. Midribs can be cooked
like asparagus. Outer stalks can be fried in delicious fritters.
You will need 2 oz of seeds per 100' row or 8 lbs per acre. PKT size, about 1/4 oz.
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GOLDEN SUNRISE 35-60 days. Yellow colored stalk and ribs with green leaf. A very prolific chard that holdsits color well to maturity. 21-26" plant. Untreated.
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LUCULLUS 50 days. Non-bolting type. Dark green leaves with white midribs and stalks. Produces nutritious greens from spring until first hard fall frost. Takes summer heat in stride. Popular variety. Untreated seeds.
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MAGENTA SUNSET 35-60 days. Light red or pink ( like a sunset) stalks & ribs with green leaf. 21-26" tall plant. Very tender and heat tolerant. Untreated seed.
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RAINBOW CHARD 35-60 days. A blend of Ruby red, Golden Sunrise, Magenta Sunset and White Cloud. 35 days to baby chard and 60 days to maturity. Untreated seed.
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RUBY RED CHARD 35-60 days. Beautiful crimson stalks makes this one the perfect edibleornamental. Double stalk looks like rhubarb. Red crimson color extends into dark green, heavy, crinkled leaves. Sweet and delicious taste. Untreated seed.
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WHITE CLOUD 5-60 days. A nice white colored stalk and ribs with a green leaf. A very tasty and crunchy chard. 21-26" tall plant. Untreated seed.
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