Burpee
Ruby Red
Swiss Chard
Beta vulgaris var. cicla
HeirloomOrganicNon-GMO
About (From this Label)
Tender-sweet, ruby-red stalks add vibrant color to the garden or a fresh salad.
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Biennial
Harvest year 1, seeds year 2
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Germination
7–14 days
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Days to Maturity
55–60 days
How to Plant
🪴
Container Friendly
Yes
Planting Depth
1/2 in
Seed Spacing
6 in
Thin To
12 in
Germination Watering
Firm lightly and keep evenly moist.
Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)
SOW in average soil in spring as early as ground can be worked. Sow about 6" apart and cover with 1/2" of fine soil. Firm lightly and keep evenly moist. Seedlings emerge in 7-14 days. Thin to stand about 12" apart when seedlings are 1-2" tall.
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