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- Maturing dates for Swiss chard
- Swiss chard is sown directly in the field
- Last cultivation date in August
- Tips & Tricks
Maturing dates for Swiss chard
Swiss chard is available in many varieties. Especially the varieties with multicolored stems like "Bright Lights" are the ones that bring color to the vegetable patch. Their cultivation begins from the end of March. But even those who discover their heart for the nutritious leafy vegetables only in the course of the early summer, can grow the chard until August itself.
Swiss chard is sown directly in the field
Generally, the planting of chard is from April to June. Varieties such as "Bright Lights", "White Silver" and "White Beans" can already be in the bed from March.
Last cultivation date in August
If you want to harvest your chard only from autumn, the cultivation can wait until August. Suitable varieties are "Feurio" and "Charlie".
Tips & Tricks
Owners of a greenhouse can enjoy the vitamin-rich vegetables all year round. Here, chard can be sown and harvested all year round.