Swiss Chard Seeds - Ruby Red

Swiss Chard Seeds - Ruby Red

Size Price Savings Quantity
Packet $4.79
1 Ounce $9.49
1/4 Pound $19.99 47% Savings
1 Pound $47.29 69% Savings
5 Pounds $157.49 ($1.96/ounce) 79% Savings
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  • Nutritious green leaves decorated with scarlet veins
  • Leafy Green with Bright Red Stalks ,
  • Great raw or cooked
  • Adaptable to Sun or Shade
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Cool Season
Fruit Size 15 to 20 inches
Growth Habit Clumping, Upright

Flavor Profile Bitter; Earthy; Mildly Sweet
Plant Characteristics Fast Growing
Use Container Garden, Culinary
Growing Conditions Cold Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Outdoor
Harvest Advantages Microgreens

About Swiss Chard Seeds - Ruby Red

Beta vulgaris

Seed Type Heirloom Seed, Open Pollinated Seed

What's this - A Swiss Chard that is as attractive as it is delicious and nutritious? Yep, the Ruby Red is all three. This abundant producer will bear crops all summer long and into the fall. Use Ruby Red Swiss Chard in salads or steam it for a delicious and nutritious side dish. Brilliant red stems & veins, with green leaves.

Planting Information

Planting Swiss Chard Seeds - Ruby Red

Planting Season Cool Season
Sowing Method Direct Sow
Light Requirement Full Sun, Partial Shade
Planting Depth 1/2 inch
Plant Spacing 12 inches
Water Needs High
Hardiness Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Days to Maturity 30 to 60 days
View our Swiss Chard Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 240
1 Ounce 1,700
1/4 Pound 6,800
1 Pound 27,200
5 Pounds 136,000

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