Swiss Chard ‘5 Color Silverbeet’ – Seed Packet
Picturesque and delicious, this Australian heirloom provides brilliant rainbow-colored stems in a mix of yellow, orange, white and red. Its plentiful fan-like, savoyed (crinkled) green leaves can be harvested young and enjoyed as tender, baby greens in as little as 20 days. Mild, tasty, and pretty enough for the flower garden.
HOW TO GROW: Direct sow in spring 2 to 4 weeks before the last frost date for a summer crop or in mid to late summer for a fall crop. Seed depth: 1/2″ Sow a group of 2 seeds every 8″. When 1/2″ tall, thin to 1 every 8 inches. Row Spacing: 18″
