Chard Seeds

Chard Seeds

Chard Beta vulgaris var. cicla is also known as Swiss chard leaf beet silver chard or sea kale beet is popular in ornamental vegetable gardens thanks to cultivars with brightly coloured leaf stalks. A closely related cultivar is spinach beet also called perpetual spinach. Whatever the name it’s easier to grow than spinach as it is less likely to go to seed in dry weather and successional sowing is not necessary as one sowing will produce a crop that lasts for months.