Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard Seed
Latin Name: Beta vulgaris
| Harvesting | Harvest when Mature, Cut & Come Again |
|---|---|
| Growing Conditions | Field Crop, Greenhouse Performer, Grows Well in Containers |
| Additional Characteristics | Recommended for Winter Harvest, Start Early for Transplants, Good for Overwintering, Cold Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Easy to Grow, Early Harvest, Harvest as Baby Vegetables |
| Flowering Month | Flowers for Reproduction |
| Garden Style | Kitchen Culinary |
| Lighting Conditions | Full Sun |
| Seed Type | Open Pollinated |
| Days to Maturity | 50 Days |
| Stem Type | Single Stem |
| Plant Hardiness | Hardy |
| Plant Height | 16 - 20 inches |
| Plant Lifecycle | Annual |
| Plant Moisture & Climate | Well-drained |
| Plant Uses | Patio Container Friendly, Ornamental, Edible |
| Shape | Leaf |
In stock
SKU
RS7080-8552
Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard produces beautiful, creamy white stalks and ribs that contrast with the vitamin and mineral rich dark-green savoyed leaves on 24" inch hardy frost tolerant plants. A solid three season grower from spring until fall, Fordhook Giant does well as a winter crop in warmer climates. Known for its heat and disease tolerance, expect abundant yields from this garden workhorse. Harvest as baby leaf or at mature stage. Excellent as an ornamental crossover in patio and container gardens - as beautiful as it is tasty! 50 days. Packet: 100 seeds.
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Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard produces beautiful, creamy white stalks and ribs that contrast with the vitamin and mineral rich dark-green savoyed leaves on 24" inch hardy frost tolerant plants. A solid three season grower from spring until fall, Fordhook Giant does well as a winter crop in warmer climates. Known for its heat and disease tolerance, expect abundant yields from this garden workhorse. Harvest as baby leaf or at mature stage. Excellent as an ornamental crossover in patio and container gardens - as beautiful as it is tasty! 50 days. Packet: 100 seeds.
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