Bright Lights Swiss Chard is a beautiful leafy vegetable to grow.
While used for its leaves, it is in the same species as the garden beet, which is grown primarily for its roots.
Early variety and produces well.
Leaves are different shades of green and stems are a palette of gold, crimson, pink, pink-and-white striped, purple, orange, scarlet, white and green.
Young leaves can be used in salads. Cook mature leaves briefly as prolonged cooking fades the colors.
Here on the farm we like mix with other leafy vegetables, such as mustard greens, spinach, collards, and kale to create a healthy braising mix.
Will grow to 20 inches.
49 days.
Offer is for 100 seed.
We specialize in heirloom seeds, native medicinal herbs, culinary herbs, and natural bath products.
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