Swiss chard 'Silverado'
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Swiss Chard 'Silverado' Seeds ( Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla ) – offered by Seed Grower WH Perron
Swiss chard 'Silverado' is a variety with dark green curly leaves and a white petiole. Appreciated for its slow bolting, even in hot weather, it is an excellent source of vitamins A and C, iron and folic acid. Easy to grow and versatile, it goes perfectly with meat, poultry and fish, while enriching your vegetable garden with its nutritional qualities.
Quantity per packet : Approx 125 seeds
Maturity after sowing : 58 days
Foliage Type : Dark green, curly
Petiole color : White
Plant height : 35 to 40 cm
Formulation : Untreated
Companion plants : Beans, cabbage, onions
Enemy plants : Cucumber, corn, melon, potato
Cultivation method:
Sow directly into the open ground in spring as soon as the soil can be worked Plant the seeds at a depth of 1 to 2 cm, spacing the rows 40 cm apart Once the young plants are well developed, thin them out to leave a spacing of 20 cm between each plant
Grow in rich, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Water regularly to maintain consistent moisture and encourage continued production.
Add 'Silverado' Swiss Chard to your vegetable garden for a tasty and nutritious harvest, perfect for accompanying a wide variety of dishes and enriching your diet with its exceptional benefits.
