Description:
This Swiss chard variety produces large corrugated leaves up to 10 cm wide. It has good heat tolerance.
Culinary Tip:
The leaves of Swiss chard are delicious in soup.
Culture Tip:
1. Sowing: Sow Jan- Feb in rows 40 cm apart. Swiss chard likes a sunny location.
2. Thinning: When you have 3-4 chard leaves, pull the smaller plants and keep the stronger chard at a 40 cm appart.
3. Harvest: Harvest from August to November. To ensure fast and extend harvest, water your plants regularly during the growing season.
Companion Plant:
Swiss chard like the proximity of the shallot.