Perpetual Spinach Swiss Chard (Beta vulgaris cicla)
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Perpetual Spinach Swiss Chard (Beta vulgaris cicla): Although it is related to chard and beets, it has distinct characteristics. The leaves are flatter and more pointed than chard, with slimmer stems, and the taste is more like true spinach than ordinary chard. Long-lived in the garden, producing from late spring...
Perpetual Spinach Swiss Chard (Beta vulgaris cicla): Although it is related to chard and beets, it has distinct characteristics. The leaves are flatter and more pointed than chard, with slimmer stems, and the taste is more like true spinach than ordinary chard. Long-lived in the garden, producing from late spring to autumn if planted early. During its first year, it rarely bolts.
Botanical name : Beta vulgaris cicla
Common name : Perpetual Spinach Swiss Chard
Size at maturity : 20”
Days to maturity : 60
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : Spring,summer
Sowing method : Direct sow
Planting depth : ½”
Plant spacing : 4”- 5”
ships : Year-round
Average seed per ounce : Approx. 1,000