
Swiss Chard Rhubarb Chard, red
Can be sowed regularly in open ground from mid-March to late August for multiple harvests. The green, red-veined leaves can be eaten as spinach or?when very young in a baby-leaf mix with lettuce and arugula. Let the plants grow on to harvest the red stems or stalks later.
botanical information about Beta vulgaris 'Rhubard Chard' (BIO)
- Botanical name: Beta vulgaris 'Rhubard Chard' (BIO)
- Genus: Beta
- Family: Chenopodiaceae
- Other names: Snijbiet Rhubard Chard (BIO) - Swiss Chard Rhubarb Chard (BIO) - Poiree Rhubarb Chard (BIO) - Mangold Rhubarb Chard (BIO)
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