Silverado Swiss Chard is a beautiful and nutritious variety of Swiss chard known for its attractive glossy, dark green crinkled leaves with bright white stems and veins. More compact growth habit than many other Swiss chard varieties. Heat and cold tolerant, extending the growing season and slow to bolt in hot weather.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
1’ - 1.5' |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
2 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. No serious pests or diseases. Beets may suffer from downy or powdery mildew, root rots, or leaf spots. Watch for aphids, leaf miners, leafhoppers, and flea beetles.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Kitchen Gardens, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Cabbage, Beans, Onion
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