Description
Fordhook Swiss Chard
The classic Swiss chard, known for its high yields and deep flavor. Large, dark green leaves are packed with nutrients. Easy to grow; a vigorous producer in all climates. This seed packet weighs 3g.
Planting
Plant outdoors in early spring to summer, and again in fall for winter crops in mild climates. Prefers full sun and consistent watering. Can withstand a mild frost. Acidic soil will stunt growth.
Harvest
Snip off outer leaves at the base of the plant as they mature. New leaves will grow for a continuous supply throughout the season.
- Seed Depth: 1/2"
- Plant Space: 8"
- Row Space: 24"
- Sprouts in 7-12 days
- Matures in 60 days
- Seed Count: Approx. 200
