Product description
An exciting mixture offering coloured stems in classic red, white, pink, violet, green, gold, orange, yellow and some even striped! The wonderfully coloured stems of Swiss Chard Bright Lights are crowned with large foliage of green or bronze. Guaranteed lo brighten the vegetable patch or why not grow Swiss Chard Bright Lights in the border. The flavour is deliciously mild and packed with nutritional content coming to harvest about 60 days after sowing. A great choice to add an explosion of colour into the vegetable patch.
Cropping from mid-summer to late autumn. After a normal winter, it will re-emerge to give an unbelievably early spring crop.
Sow seeds from April to July, very thinly in drills 3cm (1/8in) deep in rows 30cm (12in) apart.
As the seedlings grow, gradually thin out to 23cm (9in) apart.
The seedlings can be trimmed of their roots and cooked. Water freely through the season and harvest by picking a few leaves at a time, snapping them off near the base of the plant, from several plants rather than completely stripping one plant.
Grow your own delicious Swiss Chard vegetable from seed, there's nothing better than Growing Your Own Vegetables. Enjoy bright, mixed colours of this salad crop from summer to autumn.
An exciting variety of Swiss Chard producing a rainbow of coloured stems that are crowned with large leaves.
An easy to grow hardy annual / biennial garden vegetable that is great for beginner and expert gardeners alike.
Thompson and Morgan Swiss Chard 'Bright Lights', supplied as 1 Packet of 80 Seeds;