Silverbeet 'Swiss Chard Ruby' Seeds

Silverbeet 'Swiss Chard Ruby' - 20 Seeds

Swiss Chard is a leafy vegetable that is related to beets. It has crunchy stems that are commonly red, though can also be white or yellow. The leaves range in color from dark green to reddish green. The flavor is similar to beets and spinach, with slight bitterness, and strong earthy flavour.

This variety produces spectacular RUBY RED stems which are very high in nutrients.

Seed Starting Method Raise seedlings and plant out Sowing Depth 3mm Growing Season Summer & Spring & Autumn - or anytime outside of frost Germination Time 5-15 days at temps above 10 degrees Hardiness Hardy Biennial Plant Spacing 40cm Plant Height 60cm Planting Position Partial or full sun, moist well manured soil Days Until Maturity 58-75 days Growing tips