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Organic Swiss Chard Seeds, Fordhook Giant

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The perfect green to grow, even in hot weather. Broad, dark green leaves have a delicate spinach flavor. Stems are broad, thick and white in color. Leaves can be picked at any time or cut leaf stalks just above ground level and the plant will continue to produce all season long. Both stalks and leaves are edible. Delicious in salads, quiche or steamed with butter. Freezes well.

Sku: 139802

Growing Information
Germination

Days to
Germination:

7 to 10 days

Maturity

Days to
Maturity:

50 to 60 days

Container

Best
Container Size:

12"+

Key Features

Flavor: Mild and earthy taste

Preparation Ideas: Leaves can be used in place of spinach in salads, stir fried, or sauteed while the stalks can be creamed.

Seed Type: Heirloom

Plant Type: Vegetable

Latin Name: Beta vulgaris

Instructions

Sow seed directly into the garden once all danger of frost has passed.

Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2")

Seed Spacing: 2.5 cm (1")

Plantling Spacing: 25 cm (10")

Row Spacing: 45 cm (18")

Suggestions

Harvest baby greens in 25 days.

Organic Swiss Chard Seeds, Fordhook Giant

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