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Swiss Chard - Fordhook Giant

Swiss Chard - Fordhook Giant

SKU: SWIS0002
$2.50Price

Approx 50 seeds per packet

 

Also known as silverbeet, these plants produce large long green crinkled/curled leaves with white stems.

  • When to plant:

    Cool Climate: Sep to Apr

    Temperate Climate: Sep to May

    Arid Climate: Mar to Oct

    Sub Tropical: All year round

    Tropical: Mar to Sep

  • Planting Info:

    Germination Temperature: 10°C to 30°C

     

     

    Plant Spacing: 30cm

     

     

    Plant Height: 50cm

     

     

    Position: Full sun to part shade

     

     

    Seed depth: 10mm

     

     

    Germination time: 5 to 10 days

     

     

    Maturity Time: 50 to 65 days

  • Growing Tips:

    Wait for frosts to pass and then plant out into the garden to allow plant to settle in and put on some consistent growth. Harvest outside leaves as needed.

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