Swiss Chard

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Approximately 50 days from planting to harvest

About Swiss Chard

A colorful, versatile leafy green related to beet. More heat-tolerant than spinach. Harvest outer stalks continuously for months. Both leaves and stems are edible.

Growing Details

Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Spread: 30 cm
Row Spacing: 30 cm
Height: 45 cm
Days to Harvest: 50 days
Square Foot Gardening: 4 per sq. ft.

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